Advocates worry that if Idaho doesn't have an accurate population count, it doesn't know how many wolves should be killed ...

CPW says the price to reintroduce the gray wolf to the state has reached more than double than what voters were told it would ...

As the largest wolf species, gray wolves have long been a part of the United States and Canada. While populations are pretty stable in many parts of Canada, their numbers in the United States are ...

U.S. Rep. Paul Gosar (R-Ariz.) introduced legislation this week to remove the Mexican gray wolf from the endangered species ...

To many people, wolves may seem like little more than wild dogs that live in the wilderness, but they’re so much more than ...

California has seen its gray wolf population grow quickly over the last decade. Now, ranchers say the wolves are killing and ...

Dire wolves are also large, typically the size of the largest gray wolf populations. Comparisons between the new genomes and those of other canids show that the dire wolf also had a light-colored ...

The dire wolf was the largest mammal in the dog family during the Late Pleistocene period, 129,000 to 11,700 years ago. The first fossils were found in the Ohio River in 1854, according to the ...

“You’re hearing the first howl of a dire wolf in over 10,000 years. Meet Romulus and Remus—the world’s first de-extinct animals, born on October 1, 2024.” [Colossal Biosciences] Earlier ...

For context, the gray wolf—the closest living relative of the dire wolf—has a genome of about 2.45 billion base pairs (the fundamental building blocks of DNA).

The average dire wolf was the size of the largest gray wolves. They stood about 38-inches tall at the shoulder and their bodies measured about 5-feet, 9-inches long.