Gray wolves and cougars are not only iconic to the Yellowstone National Park landscape, but they also play important roles in the overall health of the ecosystem. With both being apex predators, ...
Researchers suspect that ravens might have greater agendas behind their relationship with wolves.
Ravens follow wolves in order to dine on prey the big canines kill, a 2002 study in Yellowstone National Park claimed.
Wolves in Yellowstone National Park have experienced a 27% decline in population in 2025.
Ravens have long been thought to follow wolves to find food, but new research shows they’re far more strategic. By tracking both animals in Yellowstone, scientists discovered that ravens memorize ...
Wolf 1331 would ultimately be found dead in a trap set by a prolific wolf hunter who manages a large ranch about 10 miles north of Yellowstone. The man who trapped 1331 would receive a warning for ...
The official count came to 84 wolves in eight packs. That’s down from 108 wolves in nine packs at the end of 2024.
When wolves are on the hunt, a kill rarely goes unnoticed for long. In the elk- and deer-rich areas of northern Yellowstone National Park, ravens are often among the first scavengers to arrive on the ...
Footage shows part of a wolf-versus-elk pursuit that also has bison taking cover.
It’s an animal-eat-animal world out there, especially in Yellowstone National Park. There are almost 70 different mammal species in Yellowstone, and most of those can be separated into two categories: ...
In Yellowstone National Park, when a bison dies it’s not long before wolves or grizzly bears move in on the carcass. If one or two wolves are on the carcass, a lone grizzly bear can usually clear them ...