With pointy ears, long muzzles and bushy tails, foxes and wolves may look similar to the untrained eye, but there are important distinctions between them.

On April 7, the biotechnology company Colossal Biosciences announced it had brought dire wolves back from extinction, explicitly stating it was "the rebirth of the once extinct dire wolf." Now, its ...

ORR, Minn. – Wildlife researchers often focus on rates of survival and causes of mortality. Sometimes one animal serves to illustrate both. Within minutes of the start of a field expedition in ...

EUREKA, Mo. — Locals call them "ghost wolves." To scientists, they're "Gulf Coast canids." To the world's most endangered wolves, they may be a savior. A population of unique animals near Galveston, ...

ALBANY — DNA from an animal shot in 2021 has proven that wolves do occasionally traipse into New York. It’s been more than 125 years since wolves truly lived in New York state — or anywhere in the ...