California’s new wild wolf resident generally has been on the move since arriving one month ago. But the wolf known as OR7 has spent a lot of time lately in the same region where the state’s last known wild wolf was killed in 1924.

A gray wolf, who wandered hundreds of miles from home in search of a mate, has been captured on camera for the first time.

A wild wolf has been back among us for a week now. True to form, he is beginning to cause a stir.

SACRAMENTO — Recent news accounts have reported that a gray wolf has been wandering in southern Oregon.

Oregon’s wolf-without-a-home, “OR7,” may not attain the level of notoriety of a similar iconic namesake, James Bond’s “007,” but his exploits have reached a similar international stage.

The conservation organization Oregon Wild today announced a two-part contest for Oregon children and teenagers to suggest names for “OR-7″, a two-year-old male wolf currently roaming the Cascade Mountains near Crater Lake National Park.

Associated Press – add another first to the travels of OR7, the 2-year-old male wolf from northeastern Oregon on walkabout.