A grey wolf has made the longest tracked journey of any wolf over the last century, venturing hundreds of miles from its home range in Oregon to California’s Sierra Nevada. The wolf, a male called OR-93, has been fitted with a GPS collar, allowing officials at the California Department of Fish and Wildlife to monitor…
MEGHAN was always being told how wolf-like her dog Bodhi looked. She could not believe it when a DNA test revealed he actually was one. Bodhi has tall ears, a ruff-like neck, deep brown eyes and a thick coat of white and brown fur. His owner, Meghan, was often told how wolf-like Bodhi looked so…
However, wolves and dogs may differ in food-related motivation and persistence In a study involving several wolves and dogs, both animals performed better at finding hidden food if they had observed the food being hidden by a person—suggesting that they remembered where the food was, and did not rely solely on scent to find it….
A member of The Mail’s reporting team experienced one of the Lake District’s top tourist attractions this past week: Walking with Wolves. Voted BBC countryfile’s no.1 best magic moment, the predator experience is a one-hour magical walk through the Lake District countryside alongside the wolf-hybrid duo, Maska and Kajika. The animal’s breed is a Mackenzie-Valley…
The last Arctic wolf pup to be born at South Lakes Safari Zoo has been captured in some adorable snaps before the pack left recently for its new home. The Dalton Wolf pack have just been moved to a new home in the UK with the new whereabouts yet to be announced. Photographer Chris Haggan managed to get some amazing snaps…
The pitter patter of tiny paws continues here at Safari Zoo as we welcomed three Arctic Wolf Pups – one little boy and two little girls, on Star Wars Day (May 4). We are not one to miss an opportunity for a cheesy link so we are delighted to introduce “Hans, Leia and Yoda” –…
The new Guardian documentary The Wolf Dividing Norway, goes to the heart of the wolf hunting debate, currently splitting political parties, families and communities. Set against a snow-capped landscape, a group of hunters wait to hear if the government will permit their yearly hunt, while the environmentalists grow ever more fearful of what lies ahead….
A new gray wolf pack has established itself in northern California, retaking a part of the vast territory that the species used to inhabit. The fledgling Beckwourth pack has set down roots in Plumas county, near the California-Nevada border, the California department of fish and wildlife (CDFW) reported Wednesday. Its three members include LAS12F, a…
An inspired woman has invented her own “wolf” dog breed after spending years struggling to find the perfect pet. The idea came from Vicki Spencer, from Florida, who is a huge animal lover and first started developing the breed in 2011 when the first American Blue Bay shepherds were born. She then wanted to merge…
Whether you live in Big Sky country, have enjoyed its natural wonders as a tourist, or marveled at the iconic imagery of Yellowstone National Park’s bears and wolves from afar – what’s happening to wildlife in the American West should concern you. Montana’s state legislature has proposed a litany of extreme anti-wildlife bills despite widespread,…