In December, the Federal Highway Administration awarded the first grants under a new $125 million Wildlife Crossings Pilot Program.

Motorists are literally driving the United States' only unique wolf species back toward the brink of extinction in the wild.

In a tiny pocket of North Carolina can be found the red wolf (Canis rufus), and it’s one of the most endangered wolf species in the world. Red wolves have, as you might’ve guessed, a reddish ...

According to author T. DeLene Beeland, many devoted wildlife lovers are completely unaware that there is a separate species of wolf in North America called the red wolf (Canis rufus); even fewer know ...

A female American red wolf, named "Magnolia," was physically introduced this week to the zoo's resident male American red wolf, named "Moon Pie." Five-year-old Magnolia came to the zoo in December ...

RALEIGH, N.C.— Five endangered red wolf pups have died after their father was killed ... Thousands of red wolves once roamed across most of eastern North America. By 1960 they were nearly extinct. Red ...

The gray wolf, also known as the timber wolf or the western wolf, is a canid native to the wilderness and remote areas of North America ... Like the red wolf, it is distinguished from other ...

While it’s not certain that a wildlife crossing can save the last red wolves, scientists say that doing nothing will almost ...

Canis rufus, often called “America's wolf,” once roamed from central Texas to southern Iowa and as far east as Long Island, New York. After being declared extinct in the wild, red wolves were ...