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Dire Wolf De-Extinction Debate Divides Scientists

Created by editing the gray wolf genome, two dire wolves are the subject of vastly-differing opinions on what it means to bring back an extinct species.

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Toxoplasma-Infected Wolves More Likely to Lead Packs, Study Finds

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Few Car Crashes with Deer in Wisconsin, Perhaps Thanks to Wolves

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Researchers Detect Land Animals Using DNA in Nearby Water Bodies

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Wolves Could Lose Protected Status in Lower 48 States

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Save the Wolves, Control the Moose

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Wolf-like Animal Baffles Montana Scientists

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Idaho Officials Challenge Court Order to Destroy Illegally Collected Wildlife Data

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Great Lakes Gray Wolf to Retain Endangered Status

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Domestication’s Downsides for Dogs

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Wolfish Social Skills

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