by wolfcenter | Feb 28, 2022 | Carnivores, Chris Anderson, Hyenas
Hyenas are mammals and omnivores that are part of the Hyaenidae family.1&2 There are three species of Hyena: Spotted Hyenas Brown Hyenas Striped Hyenas1 Spotted Hyenas are the largest of these. They can live to be 25 years old. They weigh between 110 and 190...
by wolfcenter | Feb 25, 2022 | Chris Anderson, Conservation
Grasslands are extremely important habitats to preserve. These habitats are home to a lot of biodiversity and play a vital role in storing carbon.1&2 However, grasslands are highly endangered ecosystems.2 This is from grasslands being overtaken for agricultural...
by wolfcenter | Feb 23, 2022 | Canines, Conservation, Jeremy Heft, Jeremy Heft
As we have covered in previous editions of Canines Assisting Conservation, the Hawaiian Islands’ paradise of biodiversity is under attack from multiple threats. The native waterfowl of the islands have been struggling against invasive predators and habitat...
by wolfcenter | Feb 21, 2022 | Carnivores, Chris Anderson, Conservation
The Crab-Eating Fox, which is also known as the Savanna Fox or Crab-Eating Dog, can be found in Venezuela, Argentina, Bolivia, and Brazil.1&2 They are 24-28 inches long, not including their tail, which adds almost an extra foot. Often, they’ll either live on their...
by wolfcenter | Feb 18, 2022 | Chris Anderson, Conservation
Water is an essential part of our daily life. Not just how much we drink, but what we use when we shower, wash dishes and clothes, and garden. Not to mention what we use to make products and farm. Water conservation has only gotten more important. The population of...
