On Wednesday, the Trump administration finalized its proposal to significantly alter the implementation of the National Environmental Policy Act. The new rules change the regulations that guide the implementation of the law in a number of ways, including narrowing the types of projects that require an assessment, ruling out consideration of the “cumulative impacts” a […]
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Human Food Kills Wolves
🙋♀️ #wolfdoguk #officialwolfdog #wolf Wild wolves are shy and elusive. Like many wild animals, wolves are generally fearful of people and do well at avoiding them. Although attacks by healthy wild wolves can occur, these events are extremely rare and unusual despite growing numbers of wolves worldwide. A person in wolf country has a greater […]
Why is it called Alpha Wolf?
Alpha wolf: What does it mean, and should it still be used? When visitors come to the International Wolf Center in Ely, Minnesota, and observe our pack of ambassador wolves, many of them ask: “Which one is the alpha?” So begins a long conversation about the term and what it means. It’s a term that […]
Copenhagen Zoo kills three wolves so their enclosure can be used for modern expansion
Copenhagen Zoo kills three wolves just so their enclosure can be used for modern expansion; what price for progress; wildlife is cheap! The three male wolves have been kept at Copenhagen zoo since the 1980s They were killed in order to make way for a ‘new and modern area’ at the zoo Wolf enclosure will […]
New thinking on Neanderthals shows we got it wrong.
Rebecca Wragg Sykes is the author of Kindred: Neanderthal Life, Love, Death and Art, available now from Bloomsbury Sigma. Here is a fascinating article by Rebecca titled: Much of What We Thought About Neanderthals Was Wrong. Here’s Why That Matters The Neanderthals never really had a chance. I’m not talking about 40,000 years ago, when […]
Wolves are Paying the Ultimate Price
Early in the morning on Thursday, before the agency’s office was officially open for business, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) announced that it authorized the killing of a state-endangered wolf from the Wedge pack territory in response to depredations of cattle on both public and private lands in Stevens County. WDFW is required […]
California’s Lassen Wolf Pack Welcomes Pups for Fourth Consecutive Year – See Video
Wolf Conservation Center Ambassador Wolf Nikai in 2014 California’s only known existing wolf family, the Lassen Pack, has given birth to pups for the fourth consecutive year! The pack welcomed four pups in 2017, five in 2018, four in 2019, and eight in 2020! Beyond proving both fruitful and resilient, as California’s second confirmed family […]
URGENT – Feds Seek To Remove Some Endangered Mexican Gray Wolves from the Wild
Two of New Mexico’s wolf families are at risk, and they need your help to stay in the wild. It has come to our attention that members of the Pitchfork Canyon Pack and the Sheepherders Baseball Park (SBP) Pack have been accused of preying on livestock and may face the loss of their freedom and […]
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