Posts Tagged ‘red wolves’
Wolf Conservation Center Study Finds Coastal Coyotes Preserve Red Wolf Ancestry Through Survival and Adaptation
Distinct body form and high survival of coastal coyotes along the Texas-Louisiana border region allow coyotes harboring red wolf ancestry to persist decades after the red wolf’s extirpation from the…
Read MoreCritically Endangered Red Wolves Arrive in New York in Effort to Save Species
On November 19, Red Wolf Martha, who was born at the Wolf Conservation Center (the Center) in 2018, and her mate Oka returned home to the Center (South Salem, NY)…
Read MoreRed Wolf Ginger Begins a New Adventure
Exciting news! Red Wolf Ginger has officially embarked on a new adventure at the North Carolina Zoo! 🐺 On Saturday, the great team at Pilots to the Rescue (PTTR) took…
Read MoreCoyote Dispersal and Ecology in Westchester County
Last year, the Wolf Conservation Center Integrative Ecology & Coexistence Lab (WCC-IECL) initiated a study of local wildlife in Westchester County, New York, with a particular focus on coyote ecology.…
Read More38 Years of Red Wolves in the Wild
Thirty-eight years ago, a new chapter in wildlife conservation began with a wild homecoming unlike anything seen before. The first captive-bred Red Wolves were released to the wild! In 1980,…
Read MoreLove in the Wild: What Drives Red Wolf Pairing Success
Do opposites really attract? With Red Wolves, it just might be true. Our research partner Lovin, a graduate student at Utah State University advised by Dr. Julie Young, is helping…
Read MoreRed Wolf Pups Born at Wolf Conservation Center Signify Hope for their Endangered Species
Birth of six pups marks a hopeful step forward for one of the world’s most endangered canids. The Wolf Conservation Center (WCC) is thrilled to share that six Red Wolf…
Read MoreA Temporary Reprieve for the East Beach Pack of Galveston
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…
Read MoreIn the Shadow of the Red Wolf: North Carolina’s Dance Between Conservation and Contention
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)…
Read MoreOver 150,000 Voices Urge Biden Administration to Completely Reinstate the ESA
The rallying cry for the protection of endangered species has never been louder. Over 150,000 concerned citizens, from every corner of the nation, have implored the U.S. Fish and Wildlife…
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