This still image of a wolf at night comes from a camera trap, which was part of an experiment investigating wolf behavior in British Columbia. Kyle Artelle In 2023, crab traps along the coast of ...

Wolves usually rely on cooperation to survive. Hunting large prey such as elk typically involves multiple pack members working together to isolate and exhaust an animal. That reality makes one ...

Wolves, with their powerful presence and keen hunting instincts, have long fascinated humans. Standing up to six feet tall and weighing between 66 to 180 pounds, the gray wolf is a formidable predator ...

After a wolf dragged a crab trap out of water to get a snack, some scientists said the behavior revealed their ability to use tools. By Lesley Evans Ogden Where temperate rainforest meets the Pacific ...

Mastery of tool-assisted hunting requires a cognitive threshold previously thought impossible for canines. The 14-month observation period revealed structural limitations in standard predatory ...

Wolves are magnificent carnivores who are also highly controversial in some circles. While much is known about many aspects of their behavior, in renowned wolf expert Dr. L. David Mech's new highly ...

Gray wolf pups are born nearly helpless: blind, deaf and lacking the acute sense of smell of their elders. They usually remain in the safe confines of their den until they are at least three weeks old ...

For over 200,000 years, dire wolves roamed across North America—from southern Alberta, Canada to Florida, and even down into Chile. The ancient animals were megafauna hunters, ultimately disappearing ...