The wolf is the largest wild extant member of the family Canidae, and is further distinguished from other Canis species by its less pointed ears and muzzle, as well as a shorter torso and a longer tail.

Feb 8, 2026 · A wolf arrived in Los Angeles County on Saturday morning, marking the first time the apex predator has been documented in the area in at least a century, according to state wildlife officials.

Feb 11, 2025 · Here’s a sneak peek into the fascinating world of an apex predator—the wolf. Discover what makes it tick, from hunting habits to complex social behaviours.

2 days ago · A history-making gray wolf that stunned biologists when she wandered into Los Angeles County earlier this year has now reached Sequoia National Park, marking the first known return of …

Apr 17, 2026 · wolf, any of two species of wild doglike carnivores. The gray, or timber, wolf (Canis lupus) is the better known. It is the largest nondomestic member of the dog family (Canidae) and inhabits …

3 days ago · The same gray wolf that was spotted in Los Angeles County in February has become the first wild wolf to enter Sequoia National Park in more than 100 years, according to the California Wolf ...

2 days ago · A female gray wolf named BEY03F is the first publicly known wolf seen in Sequoia National Park in over 100 years, according to a wolf tracker and state data. Officials believe her migration …

Gray wolves are members of the canine family, which also includes dogs, foxes, jackals, and coyotes. Wolves live in groups called packs. A pack is a family of seven to eight wolves with a...

Feb 9, 2026 · Centuries ago, North America had anywhere from 250,000 to two million gray wolves. But hunting, trapping and habitat loss eventually drove them out of the lower 48 states. Populations …

1 day ago · From SFGate.com: A lone gray wolf has traveled hundreds of miles across California and into Sequoia National Park, marking the first time a wolf has been in the area for over a hundred …