The historic range of the red wolf spanned most of the southeastern US. Today, the species only exists in the wild in five NC counties. “There are 13 known, confirmed, collared red wolves that ...

Here, a female red wolf is shown at the Red Wolf Education Center in Columbia, NC, part of a captive breeding ... around the red wolves’ range, preventing cross-breeding of the species.

Environmental advocates say collisions along U.S. 64 have had ripple effects on the fragile red wolf population. Red wolves live in tight knit family groups, and both male and female wolves care ...

The wolves at NC State are part of a nationwide ... The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has a new long-range plan, and if it works, the red wolf could be removed from the federal endangered species ...

A litter of five red wolf pups died in eastern North Carolina ... old are typically moving throughout the family group’s home range with the adults and being seen on remote sensing cameras.” ...

“It’s shocking to see how a single vehicle collision has ripple effects across the critically endangered wild red wolf population ... family group’s home range with the adults and ...

Dire wolf pups held ... diversity from a wide range of animals. While de-extinction has the blockbuster bona fides, preventing extinction is preferable. An ounce of red wolf prevention is worth ...