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Wolves were our pets before dogs

Remains on a small island in the Baltic Sea suggest that humans kept and cared for wolves for thousands of years before they ...
A new peer-reviewed study reports that claims of a “world-leading” trophic cascade in Yellowstone National Park are not supported, citing problems with the methods used in earlier research. A newly pu ...
New research broadens our understanding of how gray wolves interact with and influence aquatic habitats. On Prince of Wales Island, Alaska, gray wolves have been observed engaging in an unusual ...
The big bad wolf is really a scaredy cat. While wolves’ reputation as fearsome predators makes them the stuff of old legends and modern polemics, at least one animal will prompt them to turn tail: ...
Part 1. Cougar studies before and during wolf restoration. 1. Introduction and background ; 2. The northern Yellowstone landscape ; 3. Quantifying how species compete or coexist -- Part 2. Food ...
A long-term study examining wolf–human interactions in Türkiye reveals the delicate balance between ecology and society.
Across North America, mountain lions, bears and gray wolves have made a remarkable comeback over the last 50 years. Once nearly exterminated, these animals have been recovering their populations and ...
Although the maned wolf is prized by zoological gardens and is considered endangered throughout its range, little is known of the ecology and social behavior of the species. This monograph presents ...