Wolves are magnificent carnivores who are also highly controversial in some circles. While much is known about many aspects of their behavior, in renowned wolf expert Dr. L. David Mech's new highly ...

From packs of wolves to prides of lions, scientists are uncovering what really makes group hunting work — and where ...

Wolves usually rely on cooperation to survive. Hunting large prey such as elk typically involves multiple pack members ...

Gray wolves adapt their diets as a result of climate change, eating harder foods such as bones to extract nutrition during warmer climates, new research has found. The study, led by the University of ...

A new study documents the complex interactions between cougars and gray wolves in Yellowstone National Park and finds their ...

When you think about pollinators, you probably think of bees, butterflies, other insects, and some small birds. You almost certainly don't think about wolves. However, according to new research, the ...

Fossil and modern wolf teeth show that as winters grow warmer and snow declines, gray wolves are forced to work harder for food.

A female wolf figured out how to pull a crab trap from the ocean onto shore to fetch a tasty treat. Scientists debate whether the behavior represents tool use, or if the animal needed to have modified ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A close-up of a gray wolf using its paw to steady a wire crab trap on a rocky beach while sniffing for bait inside.© A-Z Animals ...

Seeing a gray wolf haul a crab trap out of the ocean looks like a scene from a science documentary that forgot its own rules. In a short video from Canada’s Pacific coast, a female coastal wolf works ...