The United States in the late 1970s captured the last remaining wild red wolves after hybridisation and habitat loss pushed the species toward extinction; captive breedin…

For generations, red wolves lived in the southeastern United States, inhabiting forests, wetlands and coastal plains. It was ...
Michigan Technological University

Michigan Tech Geneticist Partners with Citizen Scientists, Biotech Company and Public Partners to Save America's Red Wolves

Conservation geneticist Kristin Brzeski has engaged a broad network of grassroots support in her efforts to restore the red wolf population in the American South. Brzeski conducts her research in ...
Miami Herald

Six of the ‘world’s most endangered’ wolves are born at TN zoo. See them snuggle

A litter of “critically endangered” red wolves was born in Tennessee. Amy Smotherman Burgess Zoo Knoxville Six of the “world’s most endangered” wolves were born in Tennessee, bringing renewed hope for ...
WFAE

Are NC's wild red wolves an 'essential population?' A federal judge is set to decide.

Adult red wolves in the federal designated Red Wolf Recovery Area typically wear orange collars with location transponders and reflective orange coating. The collars help the U.S. Fish and Wildlife ...