by wolfcenter | Mar 31, 2021 | Carnivores, Chris Anderson, Lynx
Lynxes are largely solitary cats that live in forests of North America, Europe, and Asia. They are pretty elusive to humans because they live in areas that are remote and hunt during the night.1 They stand about 24 inches tall and measure 32-47 inches in length from...
by wolfcenter | Mar 29, 2021 | Canines, Chris Anderson
Mixed breed dogs are dogs whose genetics are a combination of more than a single breed.1 Purebred is a single breed. For example, a purebred labrador retriever will have a family tree of only labrador retrievers. Meanwhile, a mixed breed dog might have a whole...
by wolfcenter | Mar 26, 2021 | Canines, Carnivores, Chris Anderson, Conservation
When we talk about action to help the environment, the words conservation and preservation come to mind. Is there a difference between the two? Nowadays, not really. Conservation and preservation go hand in hand with the goals of environmental organizations. However,...
by wolfcenter | Mar 24, 2021 | Carnivores, Chris Anderson, Conservation, Grizzly bears
Grizzly bears are one of the two subspecies of brown bears.1 The other subspecies is the Kodiak Bear, which is only found near Alaska in the Kodiak Archipelago region.2 Grizzly bears, on the other hand, are found throughout the United States including Alaska, as well...
by wolfcenter | Mar 22, 2021 | Canines, Chris Anderson, Conservation, Using Canines
If you’ve been to an airport, a big train station, or at a large public event, you’ve probably seen police officers with K-9 dogs. These dogs help the police maintain safety – both for the officers and for the people around them. What does it take to be a...