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    April 15, 2018
    A gray wolf peers through ferns in the woods north of Duluth, Minn., in 2017. The wolf had just been released by biologists with the 1854 Treaty Authority after being trapped and examined as part of a research project. Steve Kuchera / Forum News Service
    Deer-wolf population dynamics offer fodder for debate in Minnesota
    Last fall, a Bemidji-area deer hunter's video was widely circulated on Facebook among Minnesota hunters. In the video, it appeared that about...
    news/science-and-natureApril 15, 2018 - 8:52am
    March 22, 2018
    Minnesota Timberwolves guard Jeff Teague looks on during the fourth quarter against the Los Angeles Clippers at Target Center. Brace Hemmelgarn / USA TODAY Sports
    Teague raises his level in Butler's absence: Point guard has been more assertive on offense since all-star's injury
    ST. PAUL—The Timberwolves found their best non-Jimmy Butler offense in the third quarter of their Tuesday night, March 22, win over the...
    sports/basketballMarch 22, 2018 - 7:17pm
    February 21, 2018
    Minnesota Timberwolves guard Jeff Teague (0) drives past Los Angeles Lakers guard Josh Hart (5) during the third quarter at Target Center in Minneapolis on Feb. 15, 2018. Brace Hemmelgarn / USA TODAY Sports
    Timberwolves need the aggressive Jeff Teague to show up down the stretch
    MINNEAPOLIS — There weren't many positives to pull out of the Timberwolves' home loss to Houston in the days leading up to the all-star...
    sportsFebruary 21, 2018 - 9:29pm
    February 12, 2018
    A timber wolf photographed in Duluth Saturday morning had part of a wire snare wrapped tightly around its muzzle. Officials were unable to capture the wolf as it moved through the city. The wolf was eventually shot and killed by a Duluth police officer. Photo courtesy of Kelly Looby.
    Wolf, entangled in snare, shot and killed in Duluth
    A timber wolf that had earlier become entangled in a wire trapping snare was shot and killed by a Duluth police officer Saturday afternoon along...
    sports/outdoorsFebruary 12, 2018 - 8:00pm
    February 5, 2018
    Red wolves are seen at the North Carolina Museum of Life and Science in Durham, N.C. Washington Post photo by Salwan Georges
    Red wolves may be going extinct in the wild - again
    ALlIGATOR RIVER NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE, N.C. - This sprawling mix of swamp and forest is the only place in the world where red wolves live...
    sports/outdoorsFebruary 5, 2018 - 2:05pm
    January 29, 2018
    New study links wolf numbers to moose calf survival
    DULUTH — In yet another effort to untangle the mystery behind Minnesota's diminished moose population, renowned wolf researcher David...
    news/science-and-natureJanuary 29, 2018 - 7:11pm
    January 18, 2018
    Coyotes are often mistaken for wolves in this part of the Minnesota. This graphic shows the differences in sizes between the two animals. Graphic courtesy of the International Wolf Center
    The not so 'big bad wolf:' Animal killed in central Minn. weighs less than originally estimated
    ALEXANDRIA, Minn.—A wolf hit and killed by a truck in Douglas County last week turned out to weigh a little less than originally thought....
    sports/outdoorsJanuary 18, 2018 - 2:01pm
    January 15, 2018
    A caribou helicoptered from Michipichoten Island on lake Superior is released on the Slate Islands over the weekend. Ontario wildlife officials are trying to save some of the region's last caribou herd by moving them to an island with no wolves. Photo courtesy Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry.
    Lake Superior caribou helicoptered to island with no wolves
    DULUTH, Minn.—Some of the Lake Superior region's last herd of caribou got a free helicopter ride over the weekend as Ontario wildlife authorities...
    newsJanuary 15, 2018 - 8:59pm
    January 11, 2018
    Douglas County Sheriff's Deputy Adam Kavanagh holds up a wolf that was killed when a car hit it near Rose City. Kavanagh was holding it up to judge the size of the animal, which he guessed to weigh more than 100 pounds. (Contributed)
    Vehicle versus timberwolf: Motorist strikes, kills wolf in central Minn.
    As Adam Kavanagh was making his way to a “vehicle versus timberwolf” call early Tuesday, he was in disbelief. Kavanagh, a deputy with the...
    newsJanuary 11, 2018 - 6:00am
    December 17, 2017
    Brad Dokken, outdoors columnist.
    Kittson County video sheds light on wolves
    There's a lot of "I seen it on the Internet" misinformation or fake news floating around out there these days, but a Facebook video post from...
    newsDecember 17, 2017 - 8:21am
    December 15, 2017
    A local hunter recently encountered a pack of gray wolves near the Tenstrike area north of Bemidji. (U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service)play button
    Video: Minnesota hunter encounters wolf pack
    TENSTRIKE, Minn. — A local hunter got a glimpse of something he didn't necessarily expect wandering through his corner of the woods when he...
    newsDecember 15, 2017 - 10:05am
    December 10, 2017
    A caribou on Michipicoten Island in Ontario drinks out of Lake Superior. Of more than 450 caribou on the island four years ago, fewer than 100 are still alive after wolves crossed ice to the island in 2014. Wildlife experts are now deciding how to save the last Lake Superior region caribou herd. (Photo courtesy of Christian Schroeder)
    Lake Superior's last caribou herds: Ontario rushes to move remaining herd to avoid wolves
    The last few Lake Superior woodland caribou may be on the brink of extirpation thanks to the freakishly cold winter of 2014 and hungry wolves...
    newsDecember 10, 2017 - 6:00am
    December 4, 2017
    Isle Royale was down to just two wolves in the winter of 2016-17, when this photo was taken. Now, trail cameras appear to show just one wolf remains as the National Park Service nears a final decision on when to bring new wolves to the island. Courtesy photo / Michigan Technological University
    Park Service nearing decision on Isle Royale wolves
    DULUTH — The National Park Service is getting closer to announcing its final decision on reintroducing wolves to Isle Royale National Park,...
    sports/outdoorsDecember 4, 2017 - 6:35pm
    October 18, 2017
    With more Minnesota wolves, and more attacks on livestock, program out of cash
    GRAND RAPIDS, Minn.—With a rising population of wolves and more of them attacking livestock and pets, a federal program to trap and kill problem wolves in northern Minnesota has run out of money. While Great Lakes-region wolves are currently protected under the federal Endangered...
    newsOctober 18, 2017 - 9:46pm
    October 12, 2017
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    Drone video captures wolf attacking a moose in Ontario
    Massachusetts photographer Dan Nystedt was shooting scenic photos, including drone video, in Ontario recently when he happened onto a wolf attacking...
    newsOctober 12, 2017 - 10:16am
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