Month: October 2011
Best Halloween Ever! For the Wolves That Is…
Atka and the other 24 wolves that call the Wolf Conservation Center home agree, this is the best Halloween ever! Snow dumped on our 27 acres in South Salem, NY…
Critically Endangered Lobos Receive a House Call From the Doc
3-year-old F1143 hides from the menacing humans Autumn is a magical time at the Wolf Conservation Center. Colorful leaves are dancing in the breeze, cider is brewing in our cozy…
Who’s Bringing the Popcorn!
Tomorrow night is the Wolf Conservation Center’s last Movie Night of 2011! This time tomorrow we’ll be setting up our outdoor theater to treat our guests to wonderful film, “Lords…
East Meets West. Different Wolves Share a Common Mission.
Yesterday proved to be another eventful October day at the Wolf Conservation Center (WCC). Atka wowed the great kids from Central Elementary School in Simsbury, CT and then returned home…
Endangered Species Act Endangered?
Defenders of Wildlife‘s Robert Dewey discusses the current Congressional threats to one of America’s cornerstone environmental laws – the ESA. Many species are in peril including the critically endangered lobo.…
Getting Ready for the Wolf Conservation Center’s First Movie Night!
Wolf Conservation Center (WCC) staff and wolves are getting excited for tonight’s special event – WCC’s Movie Night! In just a few hours our guests will be enjoying “The Rise…
Ambasador Wolf Pup Milestone: Alawa and Zephyr Are 6 Months Old! Celebrate With a Free Ringtone!
The 25 wolves that call the Wolf Conservation Center (WCC) home have been singing all day. Perhaps the gusty weather has them extra peppy today or maybe they know it’s…
Celebrating Yellowstone on National Wolf Awareness Week
National WolfWatcher Coalition‘s co-president Dave Hornoff is today’s guest blogger on Defenders of Wildlife’s Wolf Awareness Week blog series! Dave shares some highlights from his years of wolf-watching in Yellowstone…
New Neighbors South of the Border!
Today is day three of National Wolf Awareness Week and it’s time to celebrate! No longer are wild-roaming endangered Mexican gray wolves limited to the vast stretch of forest in…
Sad News From Yellowstone. 642F R.I.P.
642F – photo: Teton Science Schools Journal ** Montana’s backcountry wolf hunt in the remote Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness along the northern border of Yellowstone National Park is officially closed. The wolf…