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Wolves

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Voices

Killing as a Government Service

The USDA’s Wildlife Services program slaughters millions of wild animals every year — including endangered species. It doesn’t have to.
June 28, 2019
by
Erica Cirino
The USDA’s Wildlife Services program slaughters millions of wild animals every year — including endangered species. It doesn’t have to.
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Editorials

The Trump Administration Pushes to Delist Wolves — and History Repeats Itself

A look back at the circuitous, bloody history of attempts to remove wolves from the Endangered Species Act.
March 8, 2019
by
John R. Platt
A look back at the circuitous, bloody history of attempts to remove wolves from the Endangered Species Act.
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Wildlife

Can We Learn to Coexist With Wolves? Denmark May Have Answers

Tensions are high as wolves begin to wander the country for the first time in 200 years. Now some scientists have a possible solution.
December 10, 2018
by
Erica Cirino
Tensions are high as wolves begin to wander the country for the first time in 200 years. Now some scientists have a possible solution.
November books
Environmental Books

Our Votes for the Best New Environmental Books of November

Books on our ballot this month look at wolves, turtles, animal activism, the psychology of climate change and a lot more.
November 2, 2018
by
John R. Platt
Books on our ballot this month look at wolves, turtles, animal activism, the psychology of climate change and a lot more.
tiger wolf
Extinction Countdown

Tigers and Wolves: The Reigning Cats and Dogs in Conservation?

A new study finds that large, charismatic species get the majority of research into felid and canid species, possibly at the expense of others.
September 24, 2018
by
John R. Platt
A new study finds that large, charismatic species get the majority of research into felid and canid species, possibly at the expense of others.
gray wolf
The Ask

The Ethics of Saving Wolves

The relationship between wolves and people raises deep questions that we still need to answer, says environmental ethicist and philosopher Michael Paul Nelson.
July 11, 2018
by
John R. Platt
The relationship between wolves and people raises deep questions that we still need to answer, says environmental ethicist and philosopher Michael Paul Nelson.
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The Ask

What Do Wolves Need to Thrive?

Biologist Carter Niemeyer says gray wolves can only survive if we embrace wild spaces and scientific truth, not hatred and fear.
July 11, 2018
by
John R. Platt
Biologist Carter Niemeyer says gray wolves can only survive if we embrace wild spaces and scientific truth, not hatred and fear.
A red wolf with many colored fur stares up while standing on a leaf-covered ground
Extinction Countdown

Eight Years Until Red Wolf Extinction?

As the wild population of red wolves falls to just 40 animals, captive breeding may be their last chance for survival.
May 10, 2018
by
John R. Platt
As the wild population of red wolves falls to just 40 animals, captive breeding may be their last chance for survival.
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Sustainability

Revelator Reads: Great New Environmental Books for Fall

October brings us new books about sea-level rise, wolves and feeding the resistance.
October 2, 2017
by
John R. Platt
October brings us new books about sea-level rise, wolves and feeding the resistance.
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Wildlife

Rethinking the Big, Bad Wolf

Science shows that killing wolves does more harm than good.
August 11, 2017
by
Erica Cirino
Science shows that killing wolves does more harm than good.

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