Are North American Wolves Endangered?
Are North American wolves endangered? Yes, they are. While gray wolves were delisted in 2020, they were reinstated in February 2022. A court vacated the delisting and put…
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Helping You Make The Argument to Save Wolves
We don’t need to tell you. Wolves are a vital part of healthy ecosystems. As top predators, they help to keep prey populations in check, which can prevent…
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It’s the Dog Days of Summer — You Are Needed Today.
Are you familiar with the dog days of summer? It’s ironic that an organization dedicated to canines and wolves would be experiencing them but we are! And we…
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Dispersal Keeps Wolves Healthy
Genetic diversity keeps animal populations healthy. When animals are isolated and can’t reach other populations, they often interbreed, and it leads to weaker genes being passed on and…
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Most Carnivorous Canids Hunt In Packs
Wolves are important to their environments because when they hunt, they take down the weaker animals. This ensures that healthy genetics are passed on to future generations of their prey…
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How Are Black-Backed Jackals Similar to Wolves?
Have you heard of the Black-Backed Jackal? It’s a canid that is found in the southern and eastern regions of Africa. These jackals weigh about 17-25 pounds and…
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Urgent: Help Us Stand Up for Carnivores
Our nation’s carnivores need our help. We’ve stood up for them and spread the word since our start in 1996, looking after the Sawtooth Pack: Wolves of the…
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How Does Hunting Affect Wolf Packs?
You know that wolves are integral to their ecosystems. Without them, vegetation gets decimated by herbivores, disease spreads through prey populations more easily, erosion occurs, and more. With…
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What is one of Africa’s rarest carnivores?
These wolves have long legs and a slender build with reddish fur on their bodies and white fur on their bellies. They used to be considered related to…
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