We don't need to tell you. Wolves are a vital part of healthy ecosystems. As top predators, they help to keep prey populations in check, which can prevent overgrazing and the spread of disease. In addition, their presence can discourage the growth of invasive species....
Both freshwater and saltwater marshes have long been known for their ecological importance and their frailty. According to the US Fish and Wildlife Service, marshes only cover about 5% of the country’s landmass, yet they support 31% of our plant species. These...
Animals need to communicate with each other to establish and defend territories, work together, attract a mate, and more. There are four ways that animals can communicate with each other. They are:1 Visual Auditory Tactile Chemical The methods used will vary depending...
Are you familiar with the dog days of summer? It's ironic that an organization dedicated to canines and wolves would be experiencing them but we are! And we need your help today. A generous supporter has offered a $5,000 matching donation. The catch is that I have to...
A dog or cat’s paws are very important. Not just for running around and playing, but they help them protect themselves from the surfaces they’re on, balance, and navigate the world around them. Paws in dogs and cats may be more or less rough depending on their...
Are you a dog person or a cat person? Many people land on a definitive side, preferring one over the other. Dogs and cats are very different animals when it comes to the roles they play in our lives and how we need to take care of them. But what about their bigger,...