The red wolf might be near extinction, but the nickname is strong at Arkansas State EUREKA, Missouri — J.D. McKissic is a Red Wolf for life, the senior wide receiver says, even if that species of canid may be dying out. The red wolf — the beloved mascot of Missouri football’s next opponent, Arkansas State University — is critically endangered. …
Eco groups protest over wolf death sentence
An official shoot-to-kill order on a wolf which has slaughtered 44 sheep in the canton of Valais is “illegal” say wildlife groups, as the sheep were not sufficiently protected. Switzerland orders death of sheep-killing wolf (14 Aug 15) Sheep-eating lynx spared the bullet (25 Jul 13) WWF and Pro Natura are objecting to the kill order, imposed on September 1st, against the …
Import wolves to Michigan’s Isle Royale ‘as soon as possible,’ says biologist
Import wolves to Michigan’s Isle Royale ‘as soon as possible,’ says biologist HOUGHTON, MI — As the National Park Service mulls what, if anything, should be done to save the meager wolf population on Isle Royale, a leading environmental science researcher says the best way to tame the exploding moose population and protect island vegetation is to begin importing wolves. …
Gray wolf spotted lurking in the Black Hills
Click ThisLink For Video of Gray wolf spotted lurking in the Black Hills A gray wolf has appeared where he isn’t supposed to be: the Black Hills. The proof of his presence looks like a clip from a nature documentary, a video that shows a lean, long and powerful gray wolf trotting up a forest hillside and stopping at a …