I told you last week I would let you know about wolf stuff that happened at the wolf meeting. Thanks for being patient. On the second day of our Red Wolf SSP (Species Survival Plan) Master Plan meeting we look at all the wolves in the captive population (there are 178 at 40 different institutions). You can get a general idea of where the institutions are on the map below. The goal is to make sure every wolf has aRead more
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I’m back from the Red Wolf meeting
I am back, a day later, and much more tired then expected from the red wolf SSP master plan meeting. I know you likely just want to hear about wolf stuff but I am going to make you listen to my travel woes and show you some non-wolf photos. I arrived in Illinois with little issue. I found it interesting to see this vending machine at the hotel. Almost all the items were sold out too! I met up withRead more
QuikPost: red wolf article
A lengthy and inclusive article about red wolves and the issues they face was in the Charlotte Observer Sunday. Click here to read it, or click on the link below. http://www.charlotteobserver.com/2010/07/10/1555761/gunshots-put-a-rare-species-atRead more
Yet one more hurdle
As much as I love red wolves, Sherry often times sends me updates on the happenings inside the red wolf Species Survival Plan and Recovery Program. Sometimes she sends me good news about the breeding program, or maybe just cute pictures of our wolves like the one below. But recently she sent me an email about a news release that was disturbing. The release discussed the increase of a reward to anyone who has information about two missing red wolves.Read more
Fostering red wolf pups
I posted about red wolf pups earlier in May and I mentioned that two red wolf pups were fostered to the wild. To read about it, click here, or on the link below. http://www.charlotteobserver.com/2010/05/24/1454230/red-wolf-pups-go-into-the-wildRead more