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Why you’d never actually win a fight against a wolf pack

Deep in the wilderness, humans are no longer the dominant force. A quiet hunting trip can quickly turn into a survival ...
Discover Wildlife

"They attack by biting the flanks, legs or throat to immobilise it." From Arctic hunters to forest stalkers, here's all you need to know about the dog's wild cousin

The wolves’ diet mainly consists of large ungulates such as moose, caribou, deer, elk and wild boar but they are also known ...

Watch: Yellowstone bison herd acts fast before wolves get any ideas

A herd of bison in Yellowstone National Park decided that the best defense is a good offense, so it worked together to chase off two wolves from a pack known to hunt bison “before they got any ideas.” ...
Sacramento Bee

Unprecedented livestock attacks by one California wolf pack cost $2.6 million

UC Davis said the pack caused at least $2.6M in combined rancher and state costs. One pack killed 92 cattle in seven months, more than wolves in many western states. State managers deployed nonlethal ...
Newsday

Wyoming cuts wolf hunt in half to buoy Yellowstone region's disease-depleted population

Wyoming wildlife managers plan to reduce how many wolves can be hunted by 50% following a canine distemper outbreak that has cut the state’s wolf numbers to the lowest level in two decades. A 22-wolf ...