A howl pierces the calm night, its eerie majesty a signal that wolves are afoot. But what is the purpose of wolf howls, and what do they mean? As might be guessed, wolves howl to establish contact ...

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A team of researchers have found that wolves speak in distinct howling 'dialects,' doing so with the aid of an algorithm that analyzed in excess of 2,000 recordings of howling. A total of 13 canid ...

Thanks to a California trail cam, you can both hear and see wolves from the Yowlumni Pack howling into the night. The post Sound on: Listen to Wolves’ Iconic ‘Call of the Wild’ on a Trail Cam appeared ...

Howling is loudest when a close companion is taken away, study shows. Sept. 1, 2013— -- The most ferocious predator in the forest, despised by cattle ranchers and feared by humans and nearly ...

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 ...

The center–it gets 20,000 visitors a year–is generally considered one of the best wolf centers in the country, along with the International Wolf Center in Ely, Minn. During the season (May 1-Nov. 30), ...

MUSKEGON, MI - A continuous chorus of howling echoes through the trees as dozens of wolf dogs sing to each other and passersby, hoping for attention and a piece of meat. The animals live at Howling ...

When someone shot the last wolf in Yellowstone National Park in 1926, they probably gave no thought to the effect that action might have on trees. But the absence of apex predators –those animals at ...

Wolves howl more when a close companion or high-ranking group member leaves. That's what scientists found when they analysed how captive wolves reacted when one was taken to the forest for a walk.