Earth.com

What is the American red wolf?

The red wolf ( Canis rufus) is a medium-sized canid that stands about 26 inches (66 centimeters) at the shoulder and measures ...
WTVD

'America's wolf' among those rescued by Endangered Species Act: 'Absolutely worth protecting'

Of the many animals protected by the Endangered Species Act, there may be no other species more American than red wolf. Known as "America's wolf," red wolves are the only species of wolf that live in ...
Hosted on MSN

Red wolf recovery program focuses on ecosystem restoration

PITT COUNTY, N.C. (WNCT) — With only an estimated population of 27-30 red wolves remaining in the wild, conservationists continue their efforts to save the critically endangered species. Emily Weller, ...
Michigan Technological University

Michigan Tech Geneticist Partners with Citizen Scientists, Biotech Company and Public Partners to Save America's Red Wolves

Conservation geneticist Kristin Brzeski has engaged a broad network of grassroots support in her efforts to restore the red wolf population in the American South. Brzeski conducts her research in ...
WRAL

NC Zoo: Three-legged red wolf who helped repopulate species has died

A three-legged red wolf who the North Carolina Zoo said was an amabassador for the species has died. According to the North Carolina Zoo, Ayita, a 13-year-old red wolf, has died. The zoo called Ayita ...
WRAL

Durham's Museum of Life and Science swaps red wolves with New York to preserve population

Two endangered red wolves are being flown into Raleigh from New York on Wednesday as part of a “wolf swap” between Durham’s Museum of Life and Science and the Wolf Conservation Center. A mom, dad and ...