Pups Are Learning to Howl
Wolf pups begin practicing howls in late summer. Learn why August and September surveys help researchers confirm pups, map pack activity, and guide coexistence without close disturbance.
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Category: Wolves
Field reporting, science and policy on gray wolves and Mexican wolves — recovery efforts, conflicts with ranchers, and the people working on coexistence.
Do Wolves Swim?
Do wolves swim? Yes. Wolves cross rivers, cool off in water, travel between islands, and coastal wolves can be remarkably strong swimmers in marine landscapes.
Wolf Center
Do Wolves Howl at the Moon?
Do wolves really howl at the moon? Not exactly. Wolves howl to communicate, not worship the moon. Here’s why the legend stuck and what research shows.
Wolf Center
Wolves and Wildfire
Wildfire does not erase wolf country. It reshapes movement, prey, cover, denning risk, and human overlap. Learn how wolves respond before, during, and after fire.
Wolf Center
Listen: Our Talk With Oregon Wild’s Rob Klavins
Curious about what wolf management looks like? Find out in this throwback RadioWild interview with Rob Klavins from Oregon Wild. Oregon Wild’s Rob Klavins is not new to…
Chris Anderson
Why do wolves look so big in hunting photos?
If you’ve ever come across a hunting trophy photo of a wolf before, you may have been struck by how big it looked in the photo. Compared to…
Chris Anderson
Why Do Wolves Lay Close Together?
You already know that wolves live in packs. Living in a pack helps the survival of all involved. Together, they can take down bigger prey, defend their territory,…
Wolf Education & Research Center
Oregon Wolves and Livestock Updates
Harassment and Take of Wolves in Oregon: What Can a Livestock Producer Do?
Wolf Education & Research Center
What were real dire wolves like?
You probably know about dire wolves from the famous book series and TV show, Game of Thrones. In that series, dire wolves play an important role as the…
Wolf Education & Research Center
