Wolves are magnificent carnivores who are also highly controversial in some circles. While much is known about many aspects of their behavior, in renowned wolf expert Dr. L. David Mech's new highly ...
Wolves usually rely on cooperation to survive. Hunting large prey such as elk typically involves multiple pack members ...
Mastery of tool-assisted hunting requires a cognitive threshold previously thought impossible for canines. The 14-month observation period revealed structural limitations in standard predatory ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A close-up of a gray wolf using its paw to steady a wire crab trap on a rocky beach while sniffing for bait inside.© A-Z Animals ...
A female wolf figured out how to pull a crab trap from the ocean onto shore to fetch a tasty treat. Scientists debate whether the behavior represents tool use, or if the animal needed to have modified ...
On a remote Alaskan island, gray wolves are rewriting the rulebook by hunting sea otters — a behavior few scientists ever expected to see. Researchers are now uncovering how these coastal wolves ...
“We have captured many hunting sequences on camera but have not observed one where the wolf was leaping like this." ...
Seeing a gray wolf haul a crab trap out of the ocean looks like a scene from a science documentary that forgot its own rules. In a short video from Canada’s Pacific coast, a female coastal wolf works ...
Gray wolves adapt their diets as a result of climate change, eating harder foods such as bones to extract nutrition during warmer climates, new research has found. The study, led by the University of ...
It seems the “new wolf landscape” that we have been given in Montana might just have a higher cost that needs to be addressed. I split each year between my homestead in the Mission Valley and the ...