The Museum of Life and Science will get a new breeding pair in exchange for the parents and the five Carolina Hurricanes-named pups.

Three newborn critically endangered American red wolf pups were fostered into a wild wolf family in North Carolina this spring as part of an effort to save the species from extinction.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: iStock One of North America's rarest predators might have been resurrected from extinction. Colossal Biosciences, ...

With only a few hundred red wolves left, Smithsonian scientist Jennifer Nagashima is pioneering new ways to preserve their genetic diversity Mike Bock For decades, zoos and wildlife facilities have ...

Chapel Hill, NC—Conservation groups and the US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) announced a historic settlement today to recommit to the conservation and recovery of the world’s only wild red wolf ...

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 ...

North Carolina’s small population of endangered red wolves has received a significant boost in 2026, with four litters of pups born across the state. Although this might sound like a small number, ...

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 ...

One of North America's rarest predators might have been resurrected from extinction. Colossal Biosciences, the company best known for its "de-extinction" work on the woolly mammoth, is now focusing on ...