When gray wolves returned to Yellowstone National Park, the public heard a simple story: predators came back, balance returned, and the whole ecosystem changed. That narrative held that elk numbers ...

In 1995, Yellowstone National Park became the centre of a conservation experiment that would later be celebrated across the world. Fourteen grey wolves were reintroduced after an absence of nearly 70 ...

A flare-up of a disease that’s especially lethal to wolf pups took a toll on Wyoming and Yellowstone National Park wolf numbers in 2025, reducing biologists’ counts to a level last seen when wolves ...

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Our story starts 100 years ago, in 1926, when the last wolf in Yellowstone National Park was shot and killed. For nearly 70 years, there were no wolves in the park. And the landscape drastically ...

Learn more about the canine distemper outbreak that could have reduced Yellowstone wolf pup populations to a historic low. Since the reintroduction of gray wolves in Wyoming — both inside and outside ...

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 ...

Wolf hunting season is over in areas of Montana that border Yellowstone National Park. But the recent closure was too little, too late to save the Phantom Lake wolf pack. In the span of just two ...

A new study shows that interactions between wolves and cougars in Yellowstone National Park are driven by wolves stealing prey killed by cougars and that shifts in cougar diets to smaller prey help ...

A new scientific review challenges the headline-grabbing claim that Yellowstone’s returning wolves triggered one of the strongest trophic cascades on Earth. Researchers found that the reported 1,500% ...