Some believed the wolf population in Minnesota, then estimated at 400 to 500, was endangered. In 1967, the secretary of the interior classified the Eastern timber wolf in the Lower 48 as endangered, ...

In Canada, the eastern wolf (also known as the eastern timber wolf or the Algonquin wolf) has been recognized by some as a distinct species based on genetic and behavioral studies.

The timber wolf is believed to have originated from gray wolf and coyote breeding over 500 years ago. Today, there are two subspecies of the eastern timber wolf: the Great Lakes wolf found in the ...

The agency’s wolf-recovery planning focused on wolf populations in three separate geographic areas: the “eastern timber wolf” in Minnesota, the now-delisted gray wolf population in the northern Rocky ...

The agency’s recovery plan for the gray wolf was one developed in 1992 and was last updated more than a decade ago in 2012. The plan has separate treatments for the eastern timber wolf in Minnesota, ...

A hunter in eastern Oregon reported shooting and killing a wolf in self-defense last week, according to wildlife officials investigating the incident. Officials said the hunter, whose name was not ...

If you encounter an Eastern wolf, WorldAtlas recommends making a lot of noise and making yourself seem as large and intimidating as possible. WorldAtlas also says to always face the wolf and do not ...

In July, the federal government upgraded the eastern wolf’s threat level from “status of special concern” to “threatened,” based on a 2015 report by the Committee on the Status of ...

In July, the federal government upgraded the eastern wolf’s threat level from “status of special concern” to “threatened,” based on a 2015 report by the Committee on the Status of ...