The state wanted no part of the operation, so the Nez Perce stepped in to partner with the federal government.

Recent photographs chronicled a modern-day wildlife friendship between two apex predators that defied credibility.

Long before the American government removed them both from their ancestral homelands, wolves and Native Americans coexisted ...

That 17% includes iconic species such as the red wolf, American crocodile, Florida panther and grizzly bear. The definition change is a quiet ... of dire wolves by changing 14 genes in the gray wolf ...

Continuing a growing trend, three new wolf packs have been confirmed in Northern California, increasing the population of the ...

like grizzly bears and mountain lions. But their interactions with ranchers and fears from rural residents caused them to be wiped out a century ago. The last wild wolf in California was shot in ...

Yellowstone National Park might be one of the most famous landmarks in all of the US, even for those living in other ...

The disappearance of glaciers is also creating opportunities for the multibillion-dollar mining industry. Like migrating salmon, mineral exploration companies are moving quickly into areas exposed by ...

These losses can cost farmers and ranchers between $69,000 and $162,000 per wolf, according to reporting from the Palm Springs Desert Sun, part of the USA TODAY Network. Gray wolves have been ...

A female gray wolf was reported dead in northwest Colorado this week, becoming at least the seventh of the state’s reintroduced wolves to die. Colorado Parks and Wildlife did not indicate in its ...

A female gray wolf was reported dead in northwest Colorado this week, becoming at least the seventh of the state's reintroduced wolves to die. The female wolf was one of 15 relocated from Canada ...