Red wolf historical range with non-essential experimental population management area. Map by Jose Barrios, USFWS. From 2002 to 2014, the wild red wolf population consistently numbered over 100 animals ...

They range in weight from about 45 to 80 pounds ... which concludes that red wolves are a legitimate wolf species (Canis rufus) separate from grey wolves and coyotes. In June 2018, the Fish ...

RALEIGH, N.C.— In response to a legal victory by the Center for Biological Diversity, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today issued a new recovery plan for the red wolf, the world’s most endangered ...

Endangered red wolves became a symbol of federal overreach—and a target for local ire—in eastern North Carolina.

Last year the Biden administration officially abandoned a red wolf management rule proposed by the Trump administration that would have shrunk its protected range to 10% of the current size and ...

A litter of five red wolf pups died in eastern North Carolina ... old are typically moving throughout the family group’s home range with the adults and being seen on remote sensing cameras.” ...

Like the red wolf, it is distinguished from other Canis species by its larger size and less pointed features, particularly on the ears and muzzle. Its winter fur is long and bushy, and ...