This is the fourth part of Mongabay’s series on the expanding wolf population in California. Read Part 1,  Part 2 and Part 3.

Aaron Blaise, Jordan Murphy Doidge, Snigdha Kapoor, Ida Melum, Hedda Mjøen, Afia Nathaniel, Jessica Rowlands and Alexandra ...

A wolf was filmed pulling bait out of a submerged crab trap — with some experts howling with glee that it could be the first documented evidence of the beasts using tools. The female wolf was recently ...

A Mexican gray wolf spotted north of Interstate 40 earlier this year has been captured by helicopter and returned to the Mexican Wolf Experimental Population Area. Male wolf M3065, nicknamed “Taylor” ...

A wolf in British Columbia was filmed fishing on April 29, 2024, pulling in a crab pot from the water and eating the bait. Video: Heiltsuk Wolf and Biodiversity Project. On the remote shores of ...

When a wild wolf encounters a potential meal, its instinct is usually to pounce -- but researchers in western Canada have recorded at least one wolf taking a strikingly different approach. The ...

A female wolf figured out how to pull a crab trap from the ocean onto shore to fetch a tasty treat. Scientists debate whether the behavior represents tool use, or if the animal needed to have modified ...

These wolves have figured out how to get a free seafood dinner. Coastal wolves are an interesting subspecies of the gray wolves. The wild canines are generally known to be opportunistic hunters, but ...

It is a case of wolves in fishermen’s clothing as several of them have been spotted pulling crab traps from waters off Canada’s west coast in what scientists say may be the first documented case of ...