Near day’s end, I was slowly cruising a seldom-used dirt track. I spotted an object nearly a half-mile down the lane and glassed it with 10-power binoculars. A canid! Either a coyote, or something ...

[ASHEVILLE, NC] When the Cadettes of Girl Scout Troop 1819 were earning their Outdoor Art Badge, they had no idea they would be inspired to begin a journey to help save the critically endangered ...

Wolves arguably evoke the greatest range of emotions among humans of any wildlife species. Awe. Fear. Respect. Hate. You can find it all in just a few conversations in a Wisconsin watering hole. Or in ...

In the summer of 2005, Austrian-born field biologist Gudrun Pflueger set out on a quest to find the elusive Canadian coast wolves. With only an estimated 2,000 to 3,000 wolves inhabiting the dense ...

Despite the fact that few ever see one in the wild, wolves evoke many different emotions in us. One of the largest land predators in North America, they have been used as symbols in famous stories for ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — An apex predator is one that occupies a top spot in the food chain, without other natural predators. Humans are arguably the ultimate in this category, but even we have harbored a fear ...

Each week, we feature a worthy citizen science project or nature news segment from around the nation. This week’s is Yellowstone Wolf: Project Citizen Science. This citizen science project takes place ...