With its enchanting eyes, powerful jaws, acute senses and haunting howls, the gray wolf (Canis lupus) — the largest member of the dog family — is a wilderness icon. Once the most widespread mammal on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Conservationists were thrilled when the gray wolf returned to California after the apex predators were hunted to near extinction a ...

WASHINGTON (KTVZ) -- The U.S. House voted mostly along party lines Thursday to approve a bill that would remove Endangered Species Act protections for the gray wolf, a goal of Rep. Cliff Bentz, R-Ore.

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — Scientists confirmed that a large animal shot by a hunter in central New York was a wild gray wolf, the first verified and documented case of the species south of the St.

Facing the prospect of a pause in additional wolves, wolf advocates say Colorado should add new protections for its existing ...

A federal agency shot and killed a young Mexican gray wolf in New Mexico, where it had been blamed for livestock killings. Wildlife agencies said the wolf was a threat to health and human safety and ...

Gray wolves are currently listed as endangered under the Endangered Species Act in most of the lower 48 states, except for ...

Wolves are wild canids primarily found in North America, Europe, and Asia. They live in diverse habitats, including forests, ...