Wolves usually rely on cooperation to survive. Hunting large prey such as elk typically involves multiple pack members working together to isolate and exhaust an animal. That reality makes one ...
"Providing a predictive framework." Experts thrilled as cameras capture never-before-observed behavior in wild creatures: ...
From packs of wolves to prides of lions, scientists are uncovering what really makes group hunting work — and where ...
This still image of a wolf at night comes from a camera trap, which was part of an experiment investigating wolf behavior in British Columbia. Kyle Artelle In 2023, crab traps along the coast of ...
Fossil and modern wolf teeth show that as winters grow warmer and snow declines, gray wolves are forced to work harder for food.
Wolves are magnificent carnivores who are also highly controversial in some circles. While much is known about many aspects of their behavior, in renowned wolf expert Dr. L. David Mech's new highly ...
A female wolf figured out how to pull a crab trap from the ocean onto shore to fetch a tasty treat. Scientists debate whether the behavior represents tool use, or if the animal needed to have modified ...
Learn how warming winters are making life harder for grey wolves, a struggle that the species has faced at least once before.
Fossil evidence has shown how grey wolves adapt their diets to deal with global warming. The carnivorous predators eat harder ...
Gray wolves adapt their diets as a result of climate change, eating harder foods such as bones to extract nutrition during warmer climates, new research has found. The study, led by the University of ...