Source: Greystone Books, with permission. Rick McIntyre, who has logged more than 100,000 sightings of Yellowstone's wolves, is a legend―or most people would say the legend―among wolf researchers.

The cover of the book "The Alpha Female Wolf: The Fierce Legacy of Yellowstone's 06," by Rick McIntyre. Rick McIntyre’s “The Alpha Female Wolf” is not only a vibrant look into the lives of wolves, ...

Editor’s note: This is the third installment of Howl, a five-part written series and podcast season produced in partnership between the Idaho Capital Sun, States Newsroom and Boise State Public Radio.

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 ...

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -— The alpha female of a Mexican Gray Wolf pack in New Mexico has been spared her life after the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service agreed to let Scottsdale based Southwest Wildlife ...