Just two decades ago there were no wolves in Germany, after they were hunted to extinction a century ago. “Wolves were not deliberately reintroduced into the wild in Germany, but returned naturally. They were first spotted 18 years ago, having wandered across the border from Poland,” reports the Telegraph. They have since established a population of some 150 in eastern …
Photographer’s Travel Date With Wolves Is Completely Surreal
Warning: Do not try this at home. (Or at your local German wolf haven.) For most, wolves are best experienced from a safe distance. A belly-full howl from a faraway, shadowy creature provides ample wolf exposure for the majority. But not all. Cleo Goossens is a photographer based in Eindhoven in the Netherlands — and, so we’ve gathered, a significant …
Second wolf found dead in southern Germany
A wolf has been found dead near a motorway in Baden-Württemberg – the second time in recent months one of the rare predators has been found dead in the southern state. via Second wolf found dead in southern Germany – The Local.
Luigi Boitani on the Return of the Wolf to Europe
After earning a degree in biology, Luigi Boitani, 69, had intended to devote himself to the study of the Montecristo goat. But then a colleague asked him for his help on a wolf project. That was more than 40 years ago. Since then, he has never lost his fascination for the predator. Boitani, who teaches at the Sapienza University of …