Wolf 832, born in 2006 in Yellowstone, gained notoriety for her unique hunting behavior. Typically, wolves hunt in packs, especially when targeting large game like deer and elk. However, 832 stood out ...

A recent New Yorker essay called "The Myth of the Alpha Wolf" by Rivka Galchen caught my attention and that of numerous people who emailed me about it. My purpose here is to clarify a number of points ...

Wolf 8 was the smallest of all the male wolves released into Yellowstone and probably was the least likely to become a successful alpha male. When he was a yearling, equivalent to a teenager in human ...