The North Carolina Zoo is leading the way to save the critically endangered American red wolf. Only about two dozen remain in ...

Once a top predator in the southeastern United States, less than 300 red wolves live in the wild and in captivity. According to a 2018 report from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the only wild ...

Durham's Museum of Life and Science has announced the birth of three red wolf pups — all joining one of North Carolina's most critically endangered species. The three pups were born May 3 to the ...

The six red wolf pups born this spring at the North Carolina Zoo now have their names, courtesy of a crowd-sourced vote. The four females and two males will be known as Eno, Harper, Pearl, Warrior, ...

Wildlife crossings have surged around the world in the past two decades, but the one in North Carolina is a little different because it seeks to save a critically endangered species. ALLIGATOR RIVER ...

The North Carolina Zoo is giving you five more reasons to visit the park when they reopen their gates. On April 21, the zoo celebrated the birth of five critically-endangered American red wolf pups, ...

Hunters were once the greatest human threat to the country’s only unique wolf species. Today, it’s motorists. That fact was brought home last June, when red wolf breeding male No. 2444 was struck and ...

ALLIGATOR RIVER NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE, N.C. (AP) — Hunters were once the greatest human threat to the country’s only unique wolf species. Today, it’s motorists. That fact was brought home last June ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. A national conservation group asked a federal judge Wednesday for stronger protections to keep the red wolf population in Eastern ...