This year’s elk season is a historic one in Colorado. It’s the first time in more than 80 years that big-game hunters have shared the landscape with an established population of gray wolves. This is ...

"Painter et al. claim that large-carnivore recovery in Yellowstone National Park has produced a strong trophic cascade ...

Gray wolf pups are born nearly helpless: blind, deaf and lacking the acute sense of smell of their elders. They usually remain in the safe confines of their den until they are at least three weeks old ...

Few animals symbolize wild interconnectedness quite like wolves, whose return helped reveal just how tightly ecosystems are woven together.

BILLINGS – For more than a decade a passionate debate has reverberated within Yellowstone National Park’s scientific community regarding wolf reintroduction. Did wolves improve aspen growth by helping ...

JACKSON - The doldrums of winter may be a boring time for some, but for wildlife and wildlife-watchers in the Gros Ventre River drainage it is one of the more exciting, and to some,troubling times of ...

In 1995, Yellowstone National Park became the centre of a conservation experiment that would later be celebrated across the ...

Colorado’s effort to bring wolves back has become far more than a wildlife story. It has split hunters, ranchers, conservationists, and state officials over what fair management, rural costs, and the ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... On Jan. 31, the 30th anniversary of wolves getting reintroduced to Yellowstone National Park, congressional representatives Lauren Boebert, R.Colo., and Tom ...

What’s the greatest threat to Colorado’s elk population? Habitat loss, climate change, chronic wasting disease or wolves? According to many Colorado hunters, the answer is “wolves.” I recently heard ...

Scientific research has long assumed gray wolves are non-migratory during springtime, staying anchored to tend to litters of nearly helpless pups. For the first weeks of life, after all, pups are ...