Humans have evolved to become nature's ultimate predator, but when it comes to other formidable creatures, we don't always feel as intimidated as we should. If you've ever heard or read the popular ...

One late summer afternoon in Alaska's Brooks Range, my wife and I encountered a pitch-black wolf poking its head above a thicket of willows. Standing awkwardly on its hind legs, it checked us out; ...

Wolves are deeply social animals whose lives revolve around long-term family bonds within a pack. Because of this, scientists have closely studied how wolves behave when a pack member dies. While ...

With its enchanting eyes, powerful jaws, acute senses and haunting howls, the gray wolf (Canis lupus) — the largest member of the dog family — is a wilderness icon. Once the most widespread mammal on ...

Nature constantly burbles over with surprising and enriching gifts, those ethereal and uplifting moments you can't plan for but instantly recognize as something rather magical. Stream Los Angeles News ...

Therefore, Yellowstone National Park's regulations have banned visitors from imitating howling noises to attract the wolves' attention, with violators being fined a fee of $100. Not that your ...

U.S. biologists reintroduced wolves in 1995 after decades of eradication efforts. Wolf reintroduction met fierce opposition from ranchers, politicians and hunters. Carter’s Hope became the first ...

To many people, wolves may seem like little more than wild dogs that live in the wilderness, but they’re so much more than that. In fact, wolves are some of the most interesting animals on the planet, ...

We don’t often think of ourselves as a major predator, let alone the most dangerous of them all, but wildlife clearly think differently — and recognize us for what we are. Bear warning in the woods ...