This is the only interaction between a wolf and coyote we have observed during our study so far. This camera was near a carcass and the wolf seemed intent on keeping the coyote away from it. Clearly, the coyote was not too afraid as it kept returning after being chased […]
This wolf pack is almost entirely black wolves, which is quite rare for Minnesota! Of course, this is not to say it does not happen, but rather that it is definitely not the norm. For reference, black wolves make up 1.5-2% of wolves in Minnesota based on data in the […]
The amount of wolf and bear activity on this trail during a single month (mid-Sept to mid-Oct 2021) was pretty extraordinary! Lots of other wildlife used this trail during this time too, including several moose, a lynx, fisher, marten, and others. The wolves in the video are the Whiskey Point […]
A really nice look at 3 Cranberry Bay pups this fall, or at least what we think are 3 pups! Once pups reach the October/November period, it can be tough to tell them apart from adults. The easiest way to tell pups from adults at this time is by looking […]
Wolf mommies—the terminology used by the most sophisticated biologists—call their pups out of the den with a whimper or whine. You can hear it in this video and see how the pups react. Often, they call the pups out to feed and interact with them. Not much space in a […]
