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 ...

The partnership between ravens and wolves goes back to Norse mythology -- Odin's birds scouted ahead and led prey to the ...

Very few Minnesota deer hunters are wolf poachers. But a significant number of wolves are illegally killed during the deer-hunting season. The University of Minnesota’s Voyageurs Wolf Project on ...

When a wolf pack runs down its prey, the first on the scene is often the raven. Even before the predators have had time to dig in, the ravens are already in line, waiting to take advantage of the odd ...

In Yellowstone’s wild chess match between wolves and cougars, it turns out the real power play is theft. After tracking nearly a decade of GPS data and thousands of kill sites, researchers found that ...

“We have captured many hunting sequences on camera but have not observed one where the wolf was leaping like this." ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Wolves are swift and agile, but they typically remain close to the ground while chasing prey. But not always. The accompanying ...

Imagine a healthy forest, home to a variety of species: Birds are flitting between tree branches, salamanders are sliding through leaf litter, and wolves are tracking the scent of deer through the ...

Gray wolf numbers fall to their lowest level in a decade in far northern Minnesota The Voyageurs Wolf Project estimated a 20% decline in wolf numbers this year, likely because of mild winters and ...

ORR, Minn. — The first clue was the flock of ravens. Tom Gable spotted the birds while driving to work. He pulled over and saw what they were circling: a rib cage poking out of the fresh dusting of ...