After building a genomic portrait of the dire wolf using bits of DNA extracted from bones dated between 13,000 and 50,000 years old, scientists compared the species' genetic profile with the ...

Largest quantitative study of howling, and first to use machine learning, defines different howl types and finds that wolves use these types more or less depending on their species, resembling a ...

Wolves have accents too! Canines can be identified using 21 different types of howling 'dialects' Researchers used machine learning to define different howls ...

After being hunted to eradication in Washington and Oregon in the 1930s and 1940s, the gray wolf’s recovery in these states ...

But the act doesn’t apply to some hybrids that are a cross between different species, one example being coywolves: the offspring of coyotes and wolves. ( See 12 of our favorite wolf pictures .) ...

Wolves in the southeastern U.S. are considered a separate species, the red wolf ... Naturalists could not agree about whether they belonged to different ptarmigan species or were just varieties ...

A US company says it has genetically engineered wolves like those from a species that died out over 10,000 years ago. Colossal Biosciences says its aim is to bring back lost species and help those ...

Game of Thrones author George R.R. Martin didn't invent dire wolves, the animals famously given to Stark family children (even Jon Snow) as pets in the book and TV series. They're a real, but now ...

Scientists say the Trump administration’s embrace of de-extinction won’t help endangered species like the Great Lakes gray wolf.