From packs of wolves to prides of lions, scientists are uncovering what really makes group hunting work — and where ...

Wolves usually rely on cooperation to survive. Hunting large prey such as elk typically involves multiple pack members working together to isolate and exhaust an animal. That reality makes one ...

On a remote Alaskan island, gray wolves are rewriting the rulebook by hunting sea otters — a behavior few scientists ever expected to see. Researchers are now uncovering how these coastal wolves ...

Gray wolves are hunting sea otters. Scientists are studying how land predators adapt to ocean hunting and what this means for ecosystems.

A new study has found that cougars are making slight changes to their diets in order to avoid encounters with wolves. In ...

These maps show snapshots of wolves hunted per county over time during the study period. Wolf hunting has prevented livestock loss in a measurable way, but it is by no means a silver bullet, according ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Legalized wolf hunting in the western US has had only a minimal impact on preventing ...

Fossil and modern wolf teeth show that as winters grow warmer and snow declines, gray wolves are forced to work harder for food.

Wolves are intelligent and resourceful terrestrial (land-living) predators. As is clear from this fascinating Instagram post, some of them are also good at fishing. Take a look for yourself! We ...

Over this time, wolves have had to endure numerous changes in the planet’s climate. The cycles of the Ice Ages repeatedly changed their habitat and available prey, providing an insight into how modern ...