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New BookCURIOSITY. COMPASSION. FAMILY FIRST. After living among the wolves of The Sawtooth Pack for years, Jim and Jamie Dutcher present a new National Geographic hardcover book, The Wisdom of Wolves: Lessons from the Sawtooth Pack, providing groundbreaking observations of their unique experience. As strong, and just as immediately recognizable as the ties that unite a human family, the emotional bonds shared among...

Newest BookMore than a tale of one group of wolves. On a clear, cold morning, filmmakers Jim and Jamie Dutcher emerged from their yurt to come face-to-face with their only neighbors: a pack of wolves. Their fearless leader, Kamots, intently moved close enough to touch. He was enormous, with powerful muscles, intelligent eyes, and startlingly sharp teeth. But the Dutchers...

Dear Friends, This past summer, the Idaho Department of Fish and Game proposed extending the legal time for a trapper to check wolf snares from 72 hours to eight days. Designed to encourage more killing of wolves, this proposed rule could leave an animal to suffer for more than twice as long. In Alaska and most areas across the northern...

Living with Wolves PresentsThe Hidden Life of Wolves: Interactive Exhibit With your support, we have just launched an exciting online interactive exhibit, The Hidden Life of Wolves, the first of its kind for exploring the true nature of wolves. Innovative and fun to explore, it leads you to discover hundreds of intriguing facts about wolves, the ecosystems they live in, and their...

To encourage the public to kill more wolves, in spring of 2017 Idaho proposed introducing a wolf-baiting season. Much like the unethical practice of bear-baiting, wolf-baiting allows people to establish baiting sites, which they regularly restock with any kind of bait, food, or scents, to draw in wolves and acclimate them to a predictable food source. Once the wolves have…

Dear Friends, It is our pleasure to share with you our determination to secure a future for wolves. This year, with your help, we have made many exciting advances in educating even more people about wolves and their ecological importance, as we work together to protect them in a challenging world. What we have accomplished: Our National Geographic photographic wolf...

See these two articles to read more about the story of this Washington wolf. This wolf was from Washington. Recently, he wandered 700 miles only to be killed in Montana. Wolves are amazing animals, and in the American West they still continue to survive as a species, despite all the adversity we throw at them. Dispersal is a mechanism by...