DURHAM, N.C. -- A panel of top scientists concluded Thursday that the endangered red wolf of the southeastern U.S. is a species unto itself, giving the beleaguered canine a scientific and political ...

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 ...

There's some cautious optimism these days among wildlife experts working to save the critically endangered red wolf. Progress to rebuild the wolf population has been slow, but after several years of ...

Endangered species confront many threats to their survival, but North Carolina’s red wolves faced the most basic challenge of all: Are they really a distinct species? A report Thursday by the National ...

The parents of a 7-week old red wolf pup keep an eye on their offspring at the Museum of Life and Science in Durham, N.C., June 13, 2017. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome, File) RALEIGH, N.C. (CN) — The U.S.

RALEIGH, N.C.— The Federal Highway Administration today announced a $25 million grant for North Carolina to build wildlife crossings that will help save critically endangered Red Wolves. Only 16 red ...

The Federal Highway Administration on Friday announced a $25 million grant to help North Carolina construct wildlife crossings through the Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge, a potentially ...