WCC is Learning the Power of AudioMoths

July 8, 2025

Listening to the Wild: How AudioMoths Are Helping Us Understand Gulf Coast Canids and Inform Red Wolf Recovery Over several days this past month, WCC’s Conservation Scientist Colleen O’Donnell found…

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Is Cloning the Future of Red Wolf Conservation? No.

April 9, 2025

Recent news of Colossal Biosciences Inc. cloning of wolves was hard to ignore this week. As the Senior Research Scientist at the Wolf Conservation Center, I have spent my professional…

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North Carolina Wildlife Agency Recommits to Red Wolf Recovery

December 6, 2024

North Carolina’s Wildlife Resources Commission adopted a new resolution on December 5, 2024, requiring staff to work with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to collaboratively manage canids on the…

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What’s in a Name? The Stories of Wolf Names at the WCC 

August 28, 2024

The Wolf Conservation Center has always strived to create a world where wolves are referred to by names, not numbers. That is why you’ll find that each of the 24 wolves…

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Meet the Wolf Conservation Center’s Newly Named “Irish” Red Wolf!

March 17, 2024

Everyone is a little Irish on St. Patrick’s Day… including one of our red wolves!  After months of waiting, one of the Wolf Conservation Center’s red wolves, formerly nicknamed PB,…

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Celebrating the Leading Ladies of the Wolf Conservation Center this International Women’s Day!

March 8, 2024

As we commemorate International Women’s Day, we’re thrilled to spotlight the remarkable female wolves that grace the Wolf Conservation Center with their presence. These wolves not only embody strength and…

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The Wolf Pack Post – A Monthly Newsletter From The WCC (March 2023)

March 1, 2024

Breeding Season Is Upon Us As we delve deeper into the heart of breeding season, our wolves are embracing the dance of courtship and the promise of new beginnings. Here…

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Red wolf Recovery Updates: A Precarious Balance

February 16, 2024

The red wolf’s journey through the annals of conservation is a narrative fraught with challenges and setbacks. Once roaming vast expanses of the Southeastern United States, this keystone species has…

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A Temporary Reprieve for the East Beach Pack of Galveston

October 27, 2023

Galveston, TX, with its unique landscapes and ecosystems, has been home to a pack of canids that not only tell a story of survival but also of the crucial role…

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In the Shadow of the Red Wolf: North Carolina’s Dance Between Conservation and Contention

September 20, 2023

In the aftermath of Red Wolf Week, we thought it might be useful to break down the current wins and contentious issues surrounding the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS)…

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