The most common type of wolf is the gray wolf, or timber wolf. Adult gray wolves are 4 to 6.56 feet (120 to 200 centimeters) long and weigh about 40 to 175 lbs. (18 to 79 kilograms).

To many people, wolves may seem like little more than wild dogs that live in the wilderness, but they’re so much more than ...

Wolves arguably evoke the greatest range of emotions among humans of any wildlife species. Awe. Fear. Respect. Hate. You can ...

“We’re really looking at timber management as part of the tool to help manage the habitat for our wildlife species,” said Dean Attaway, the environmental stewardship business line manager ...

Jeff Lightfoot was a northeast Minnesota Department of Natural Resources wildlife manager from 1980 to 2015. He first served as assistant area manager and deer habitat specialist in International ...

When the first 31 wolves were released in Yellowstone in 1990, there was a stable herd of 20,000 elk wintering in the Jackson Hole area. That herd now varies between 4,000 and 6,000 animals.

SITKA, Alaska— The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced today that Alexander Archipelago wolves in Southeast Alaska may warrant protection under the Endangered Species Act and started a year-long ...

The experts at Penn’s Cave Wildlife Park will take you on a tour through the Timber Wolves’ habitat and lifestyle. Learn why these wolves are a bit different than your average dog!

MONTEVIDEO -- There are a lot of people crying wolf in Chippewa County, and they could be right. An 81-pound canine killed in a collision with a motor vehicle on March 26 might be a timber wolf ...

Between 1989 and 1995, timber harvests on federal land fell by roughly 90%, according to the Oregon Forest Research Institute, which pinned most of the blame for the decline on the spotted owl ...

Legal trapping recently killed more than half the wolves in one key population on Prince of Wales Island in Southeast Alaska. The Trump administration opened hundreds of thousands of acres of the wolf ...