When a member of the wolf pack leaves the group, the howling by those left behind isn't a reflection of stress but of the quality of their relationships. So say researchers based on a study of nine ...

New tech is helping researchers better understand Yellowstone's apex predators.

Wolf howls are dramatic, which popular culture, films, and television have long used to depict wilderness or danger. Now, the researchers at Yellowstone National Park want to learn wolf language ...

Wolves howl for many of the same reasons that other species use vocalizations: to warn others about predators, to defend their territories, and to find mates. There are a number of factors that can ...

LAKE MINCHUMINA — The neighbors were carrying on again. Alerted by the reciprocating howls and shrieks of our tethered sled dogs, I stepped outside to listen. When the big huskies paused to listen, I ...

MARTIN: But - and I confess, I have wondered about this - do wolves really howl at the moon? MICHELLE MANCINI: They don't necessarily howl under the full moon. There's not a mystical element behind it ...