Side-Striped Jackals Are Found in Tropical Regions of Africa
Side-Striped Jackals are a species of jackal that can be found in tropical areas of Africa. They live in wooded areas and can be found up to 2,700…
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When Were Dogs First Used In Conservation?
Modern science now incorporates canines into many different facets of conservation. From searching for subterranean water pollution to guarding threatened penguin colonies, dogs now have a paw in…
Wolf Education & Research Center
Ever Wondered About Location Scouting?
Do you love nature documentaries? Are you interested in wildlife filmmaking? We have a treat for you! If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to scout out a…
Chris Anderson
What is the STAR Metric?
Scientists are always innovating and looking for new ways to protect and restore our wildlife and habitats. People work around the clock to bring endangered species back from…
Chris Anderson
Dogs Can Help Identify Kemp’s Ridley Sea Turtle Nests
One sea turtle species, the Kemp’s ridley sea turtle (Lepidochelys kempii) has experienced a massive decline in population since the 1940s and efforts are now underway to preserve…
Wolf Education & Research Center
How to Peacefully Coexist With Bears
Depending on where you live, bears may be nearby. Bears don’t have a lot of territory just for themselves and as a result, may cross paths with humans.…
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What’s the Difference Between Captive and Wild Animals?
When it comes to conservation, there are many efforts led by organizations with the goal of saving species from extinction and releasing them back into the wild. Through…
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Dogs Are Able to Detect Blunt-Nosed Leopard Lizards
A large lizard species hangs on for survival among the often-sizzling desert and shrublands in San Joaquin Valley of California. In addition to the usual threats of expanding…
Wolf Education & Research Center
Spotted Hyenas Are Matriarchal
Hyenas are mammals and omnivores that are part of the Hyaenidae family.1&2 There are three species of Hyena: Spotted Hyenas Brown Hyenas Striped Hyenas1 Spotted Hyenas are the…
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