Wolves

The terrain of Alabama is diverse and includes lush plains, rivers, and streams in addition to rugged slopes. Woodlands, forests, ponds, meadows, and prairies are just a few more than sixty different natural ecosystems to which Alabama is home.   In terms of biodiversity, it comes in fifth place and is top among the regions east […]

In the past, the Northeastern United States’ woodlands were home to the gray wolf. By preserving trophic structure and stability through predator-prey dynamics, this species profoundly impacted the ecosystem. Since then, it’s been observed that Vermont is blessed with rich wildlife with various animal and insect species. However, as of now, are there wolves in

The number of gray wolves in the lower 48 states of the United States as of 2020 is estimated to be 7,500, thanks to the 1973 Endangered Species Act (ESA). The population of wolves in the United States had been on the low and almost extinct in the mid-1900s. Wolves are not easy to come

Most wolves have yellow eyes, and that happens to be the common wolf eye color. However, they also have brown, green, blue, and even orange colors. It depends on factors like genes, the melanin level in the iris, and age.  Similar to humans, wolves have a variety of eye colors. There are a lot of

Wolves are striking animals, strong hunters, and very popular canines. To hunt and navigate their environments, they have to rely on their senses, which include sight. This brings up a  couple of questions about how well their eyesight is, particularly when they need to see colors. Can wolves see colors? If not, are wolves color

Hibernating and/or migrating is a tradition amongst many animals, just as we have our traditions (like shopping for thicker wears and amping up the heater). Sometimes we assume all animals out in the wild survive the winter by hibernating or migrating, but that’s not always the case. Where do wolves fall? Do wolves hibernate or

Wolves are exotic-looking animals, and so many of us find their wild appearance appealing. However, many animals have appealing appearances but shouldn’t be kept in a household. But are wolves friendly to humans and pets, you may ask? Indeed, some wolves can be domesticated; when that happens, they become friendly toward humans and bond closely