A video has revealed never-before-seen behaviors in wolves that could mark the first case of tool use in a wild member of the wolf and dog family — and it was all for some crab bait.

A wild wolf in British Columbia was recorded pulling a crab trap out of the ocean, potentially marking the first time the species was observed using tools.

A wild coastal wolf was recently caught on video using a crab trap in a manner that resembled how a person or primate would use tools.

To catch the culprit, they set up cameras around the traps. The very next day, they had their answer. Around 9 p.m. on May 29, 2024, a clever gray wolf was recorded swimming out to the buoy, carrying ...

Five of the 15 wolves translocated in Colorado earlier this year have died Injuries from a foothold trap is what killed a female wolf that was found dead in northwestern Colorado in May, Colorado ...

A female wolf was recorded swimming out and dragging the buoy attached to a trap to shore. She then pulled in the line attached to the trap. With the trap on shore, she chewed through its netting to ...

A gray wolf in snow. (Eric Cole/U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service) The Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission adopted regulations for the upcoming wolf and furbearer trapping seasons on Tuesday that keep ...

WHERE temperate rainforest meets the Pacific Ocean near Bella Bella, British Columbia, the Heiltsuk, a Canadian First Nation, ...

“What we learned was that the adults did not stay together and pups were abandoned and left to die,” says federal official in charge of wolf translocations in Montana in the 1990s Colorado Parks and ...