Previous research on the effect of wolves on the food web has been criticized, raising questions about the predator’s role in ...

A new peer-reviewed study reports that claims of a “world-leading” trophic cascade in Yellowstone National Park are not supported, citing problems with the methods used in earlier research. A newly pu ...

Scientists debunk decades-long study claiming wolves' reintroduction triggered a dramatic transformation in Yellowstone.

For the past 15 years, Luke Painter has been traveling to the northern range of Yellowstone National Park, where mountains rise and tributaries carve valleys of sage, willows and trees. This includes ...

In Yellowstone National Park — where gray wolves were reintroduced starting in 1995 — researchers have gone back and forth on whether the restoration of wolves has impacted the ecosystem. The idea is ...

Now, the researchers at Yellowstone National Park want to learn wolf language beyond what has been fed to us through ...

This story was updated on January 9, 2026. Since their reintroduction to northwest Colorado in late 2023, wolves have roamed across much of the state. Now, at least one has ventured beyond it: In ...