On Jan. 24, 2025, staff with the Yellowstone Wolf Project drove north of the park, wielding bulky telemetry equipment to listen for collared elk and wolves. They heard 1331’s signal, indicating she’d ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A wolf chases magpies and ravens from an elk carcass near Soda Butte. When wolves are on the hunt, a kill rarely goes unnoticed ...

Thirty years ago, park rangers reintroduced grey wolves into Yellowstone National Park. They wanted to restore the ecosystem and get the elk population, which had decimated the plant community, in ...

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 ...

In Yellowstone’s wild chess match between wolves and cougars, it turns out the real power play is theft. After tracking nearly a decade of GPS data and thousands of kill sites, researchers found that ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Aerial surveys conducted last month indicate the northern Yellowstone elk population is up ...

New study shows large mammals in Greater Yellowstone can adjust to increasing temperatures. But they need a connected ...