The Red Wolf (Canis rufus)
North Carolina / Breeding Facilities
Red Wolf (Canis rufus)
Population Statistics [45-60, 1 mortality in 2016]
Legal Status; Full federal protection under the Endangered Species Act.
Resources
U S Fish and Wildlife Service (Red Wolf Recovery Program)
North Carolina Wildlife Resources
Wildlife Management Institute
Organizations
Red Wolf Coalition (Columbia, North Carolina)
North Carolina News Resources & Publications
Smoky Mountain News (Waynesville, North Carolina)
The Courier-Tribune (Asheboro, North Carolina)
WNCT (Greenville, North Carolina)
Chattanooga Times Free Press (Chattanooga, North Carolina)
Wolf And Wildlife News From North Carolina
- NC Wildlife Federation introduces Prey for the Pack habitat program for private landowners – North Carolina Wildlife Federation
17th Jul 2020
- Bears, alligators and red wolves get more space to roam in North Carolina | Wildlife & Nature | pilotonline.com
19th Aug 2019
- NC’s Red Wolf Population Continues To Dwindle | WFAE
28th May 2019
- St. Vincent Wildlife Refuge recovering after Hurricane Michael, government shutdown | News | wtxl.com
16th Feb 2019
- Uncertain future for federal red wolf program near NC coast
10th Sep 2018
- Open Season Deer Hunting Could Threaten Endangered Species | Public News Service
18th Oct 2016
- Princeton-UCLA study finds gray wolves should remain protected | Princeton University
03rd Aug 2016
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Urged Not to Abandon Red Wolves | Hendersonville.com
15th Jul 2016