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Back from the Brink of Extinction

Mexican Wolf Reintroduction and Recovery

…that two additional lineages—stemming from four additional founders—living in captive facilities were pure Mexican wolves. All three lineages were combined to improve the genetic variability of the subspecies. No additional Mexican wolves were ever captured, and surveys in the mid-90s suggested that Mexican wolves were extinct in the wild in…

TWA Wolf Awareness Week poster by Bateman

TWA Selects Artwork for 2018 Wolf Awareness Week Poster

Canadian Artist Robert Bateman Featured

The Timber Wolf Alliance has selected Sierra Evening—Mexican Wolf by Canadian artist Robert Bateman for the 2018 Wolf Awareness Week poster, to be released later this year. This is Bateman’s second time as the featured artist; his painting, New Territory, was chosen for the 2008 poster. The Mexican Wolf was…

Adrian Wydeven

Mexican Gray Wolf Recovery Plan

…1998. Today, roughly 110 Mexican gray wolves live in the wild in the U.S. and thirteen in Mexico. About 240 Mexican gray wolves live in captivity in the U.S. and Mexico. “The role of our group is to inform the USFWS on scientific aspects of Mexican wolf recovery,” Wydeven said….

Timber Wolf Alliance Coordinator Jordyn O'Gara

O’Gara ’18 Named Timber Wolf Alliance Coordinator

Wolf Awareness Week Events October 23, 25, 26

…Wolf Awareness Week. The focus is on the Mexican gray wolf, a species that has returned from the brink of extinction and is now in its second decade of a recovery effort. “The wolf world can learn a lot from the story of the return of the Mexican wolf,” O’Gara…

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Wolf Status Reports

Every one to three years (depending on region) state and federal agencies survey and monitor gray wolf populations. These reports summarize the best available information on the status of gray wolves in specific regions in the United States.

SONWA winning books

SONWA Winners 1991-Present

Nature Books for Adults and Children

…writing award by developing a complementary Sigurd F. Olson Nature Writing Award for Children’s Literature. The first winner was awarded to the book Isabel’s House of Butterflies, a book about an eight year old Mexican girl’s greatest treasure: an oyamel tree. • 2003. The Living Great Lakes, Jerry Dennis. A…

Northland student holds biological specimen

World Solutions Via Evolutionary Biology

Jessica Mohlman Accepts Dream Job

…Women in Science Undergraduate Research interns working on the Southern Mexican Economic Botany project, a project identifying historical plants in the Oaxaca Valley in Mexico. “The fact that for the past two summers I spent every day within the establishment that inspired me when I was a child was at…

Professor Erica Hannickel sits at counter with glass of wine.

How Wine Shaped a Nation

Q&A WITH PROFESSOR ERICA HANNICKEL

…me about manifest destiny? A. The 1840s was a time of superheated national expansion when U.S. leaders sought to incorporate more land into the national fabric. Manifest destiny was used as justification for aggression in the Southwest throughout the Mexican-American War, as well as in Oregon territory. My book focuses…

FinalGreat Lakes Science for Parks Symposium 2023 Booklet

Table of Contents 1 Great Lakes Science for Parks Symposium 2023 Protecting, Restoring, and Reconnecting for the Next Generation: Addressing Emerging Issues in Great Lakes Parks Sponsored by Great Lakes Science for Parks Symposium 2023 1 This symposium highlights natural and cultural research and management occurring in, occurring around, or…

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Learn About Wolves

This section is a great place to begin learning all about wolves. Information in this section will start with the basics of wolves around the world and carry you through more advanced publications.