The commentary below and series of photos are from Ranger Robert. Enjoy, in his words, what he experienced on July 23. (dad=M1803; mom=F2062; A=pup2246; B=pup2247) This series starts with the wolves being given 2 beef knuckles, one of which was significantly larger than the other. Dad claimed it, but everyone else wanted it. Mom tried first and was quickly met with a firm “get back” and she quickly moved to the side and watched the drama unfold. The pupsRead more
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Pup Check Complete
Only one more scheduled pup check is left. The last one went very well. The first team went and got the pups quickly from the yard into the den. From there we crated the pups. The pups are so big now (each about 10 Kg) that we put them in a large crate together and took them out to our work area. A lot had to be done during this check-up. Two dewormers, the last vaccine, general check up, andRead more
QuikPics: Wolves eating.
Ranger Robert shared these photos from July 13 and 15 of the wolves gathering and eating their lab rats. Read more
QuikPics: Wolf Family
Ranger Robert shared these pictures with me and I with you. Enjoy.Read more
T-Shirts for Conservation
Voting goes through Saturday to decide which T-shirt we will make this summer. Both T-shirts are great (each design below). Want to learn more about the conservation of radiated tortoises and ring-tailed lemurs in Madagascar, or of red wolves right here in North Carolina: Click here! Read more
Pups Out and About (sort of)
A friend was at the wolf exhibit Friday and sent me the following photos. 2246 (pup A) was up on the cliff with his parents when we arrived to clean the exhibit and feed Friday morning. At first, we thought it was 2247 (pup B) on the cliff since he seems to be out more. But as soon as we entered the exhibit and passed by the den door pup 2246 ran off the cliff and right into the den.Read more