Wolves have fascinated humans for thousands of years, appearing in ancient legends, fairy tales, and folklore across cultures ...

The red wolf ( Canis rufus) is a medium-sized canid that stands about 26 inches (66 centimeters) at the shoulder and measures approximately four feet (1.2 meters) from nose to tail tip. Adults weigh ...

Of the many animals protected by the Endangered Species Act, there may be no other species more American than red wolf. Known as "America's wolf," red wolves are the only species of wolf that live in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Coyotes have expanded across the United States. Davis Huber/500px via Getty Images Imagine a healthy forest, home to a variety of ...

Dire wolves stalk modern imagination as fantasy mascots, but the real animals were Ice Age predators that lived, hunted, and ...

Imagine a healthy forest, home to a variety of species: Birds are flitting between tree branches, salamanders are sliding through leaf litter, and wolves are tracking the scent of deer through the ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Alex Jensen, North Carolina State University (THE CONVERSATION) Imagine a healthy ...