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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 ...

This time of year, the sound of a wolf howl piercing the night can really send shivers up your spine. But that call of the wild isn’t meant to scare you; it’s actually a message to other wolves.

Biologists have confirmed the presence of a small pack of wolves in Oregon's Northeast corner, the first evidence in decades that a reproducing family of wolves is roaming this state. The Oregonian's ...