Of the many animals protected by the Endangered Species Act, there may be no other species more American than red wolf. Known as "America's wolf," red wolves are the only species of wolf that live in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. a gray wolf in the woods A gray wolf. (Photo courtesy of the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife) In an amazing court ...

On World Wildlife Day (March 3), we’re asked to reflect on what it means to protect the earthlings who share this planet with us. Few animals reveal the answer more clearly than wolves. Gray wolves ...

Federal wildlife officials asked a judge to put gray wolves in the Northern Rockies back on the endangered species list -- a sharp reversal from their prior contention that the animals were thriving.

When the Chernobyl nuclear disaster happened on April 26, 1986, the region became one of the most heavily contaminated areas on the planet. A 1,000-square-mile area surrounding the doomed nuclear ...

A federal judge in Montana ruled Aug. 5 that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service improperly denied a petition to protect gray wolves in the northern Rocky Mountains under the Endangered Species Act.

OREGON, USA — For millennia humans have tried to scare wolves away from their livestock. Most of them didn't have drones. But a team of biologists working near the California-Oregon border do, and ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Defenders of Wildlife and 16 other environmental organizations filed suit last week against the ...