The grey wolf is one of the world's most fearsome apex predators despite having a cute and cuddly appearance.

Demand for wolf dog hybrids is surging, raising concerns among conservationists who say the phenomenon threatens the lives of not only wolves but humans as well. While there are reputable breeders, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. From their wolf ancestors to today’s sweet, loyal ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The puppies of a wolf that mated with a domestic dog must be tracked ...

Many dog owners may not be surprised to learn that most dogs still carry some wolf DNA in their genomes. Domestication has changed dogs dramatically from their wolf ancestors, but most do still have ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A wolf dog named Chiyoko has delighted online viewers after a video of ...

A prominent Greek wildlife group on Friday said it had confirmed the first case of a wolf-dog hybrid in the north of the country. The Callisto group—which is currently involved in efforts to trap a ...

Editor’s Note: This story has been updated after a previous version erroneously attributed details of North Carolina’s recent wolf pup births to a 2021 news release. The original article also included ...