The meme spreading around social media this week of President Barack Obama defiantly standing on a doorstep while holding a bald eagle is pretty awesome, but for those of us in the wildlife conservation world, it is also rather ironic, given the way the Obama administration has been retreating from endangered species conservation in recent years. Continue reading
Tag Archives: Red Wolves
NEW zoo pups offer hope for endangered red wolf species
SUAMICO – Six red wolf pups spent Friday morning sitting snugly inside their shelters at the NEW Zoo. Continue reading
Red Wolf pups make debut
ASHEVILLE — Eight bright little eyes peeked from under a wood shed, while eight furry ears twitched. They teased the human gawkers with a quick flash of reddish brown fur as they dashed from tree to tree. Continue reading
Two new red wolf pups born in Tennessee center
[large thumbnail url=”two-new-red-wolf-pups-born-in-tennessee-center” filename=”news” year=”2011″ month=”05″ day=”13″] [thumbnail icon url=”two-new-red-wolf-pups-born-in-tennessee-center” filename=”news” year=”2011″ month=”05″ day=”13″] The Chattanooga Nature Center is home to two new babies, a pair of female red wolves.
Feds investigate killings of endangered N.C. red wolves
[large thumbnail url=”feds-investigate-killings-of-endangered-n-c-red-wolves” filename=”news” year=”2010″ month=”10″ day=”15″] [thumbnail icon url=”feds-investigate-killings-of-endangered-n-c-red-wolves” filename=”news” year=”2010″ month=”10″ day=”15″] For the second time in six months, federal authorities are investigating the suspected shooting death of a red wolf, a species that once teetered on the brink of extinction and now wages its fight for survival exclusively in eastern North Carolina’s wilderness.
Reward doubles in NC search for red wolf killer
[large thumbnail url=”reward-doubles-in-nc-search-for-red-wolf-killer” filename=”news” year=”2010″ month=”10″ day=”06″] [thumbnail icon url=”reward-doubles-in-nc-search-for-red-wolf-killer” filename=”news” year=”2010″ month=”10″ day=”06″] Two animal advocacy groups are doubling a reward for information leading to the capture of whoever killed an endangered red wolf in Dare County.
