may lie in the genes of coyotes that have significant red wolf ancestry. Red wolves once lived throughout the southeastern United States but were declared extinct in the wild in 1980. Today ...

Red Wolf 2323’s success brought renewed hope for his dying species. In May, the only breeding male American red wolf in the wild fathered five pups with his mate at the Alligator River National ...

The red wolf, with its russet fur and piercing golden eyes, is slipping quietly back into landscapes where it once reigned. For decades, this shy yet vital predator teetered on the brink of ...

The original article also included 2021 photos. The North Carolina Zoo has welcomed two litters of red wolf pups, bringing in nine new members of the world’s most endangered wolf species.

Scientists trying to save the critically endangered red wolf got a surprise this spring when a litter of pups was born in western Kentucky. The 12-year-old male wolf who fathered the pups was ...

Scientists are hopeful that the endangered red wolf population, absent from the wild for decades, could be revived now that a significant portion of its DNA has been found in wild coyote populations.

The red wolf is the world's most endangered wolf species. The only wild population is in North Carolina, with just 13 known individuals. An environmental group has sued the U.S. Fish and Wildlife ...

It calls for spending nearly $328 million over the next 50 years to get the red wolf off the endangered species list. Recommended Videos “This final revised recovery plan will help the ...

Awwww! Four Endangered American Red Wolf Pups 'Thriving' Since Birth at Missouri Wildlife Reserve ST. LOUIS (AP) — The world's most endangered wolf species got a big boost at a Missouri wildlife ...

Sage the red wolf is settling into the Wolf Conservation Center (WCC) in South Salem, New York, before moving into an enclosure with her new mate Jaques Pilots to the Rescue flew a precious ...

North Carolina is the only place where endangered red wolves live in the wild, but the species has been in perilous decline for a decade due to illegal gunshot injuries, vehicle strikes and ...

WAKE FOREST, N.C. (AP) — The endangered red wolf can survive in the wild, but only with “significant additional management intervention,” according to a long-awaited population viability ...