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It is a case of wolves in fishermen’s clothing as several of them have been spotted pulling crab traps from waters off Canada’s west coast in what scientists say may be the first documented case of ...

A female wild wolf living on the central coast of British Columbia was filmed pulling a crab trap out of the ocean to eat the bait — a never-before-seen behavior that could constitute the first ...

Many animals have been observed using tools. For example, chimps tear leaves off of branches and stick them into holes to pull out termites, and wild dingoes have been observed moving objects to stand ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Dogs were the first of any species that people domesticated, and they have been a constant part of human life for millennia. Domesticated species are the plants and animals that ...

Clever Wolf Raids Crab Trap in Deep Water, Hinting at First Wild Tool Use (Image: Heiltsuk Wolf and Biodiversity Project.) A lone wolf in coastal Canada has surprised researchers with unusual ...

A new study documented wild wolves using ropes to pull crab traps ashore, offering what may be the first proof of tool use by these animals. According to the study, the female wolf appeared to ...

In a remarkable display of animal ingenuity, a wolf playing the role of an ordinary fisherman has been caught on video hauling up crab traps from water off the west coast of Canada — potentially the ...

PINEDALE, WYO., — The Wyoming man who allegedly snowmobiled into a wolf and then brought it into a western Wyoming bar for hours to amuse friends and family will fight his felony charge, sending one ...

While researchers are divided on the conclusion, the behavior shows wolves may be smarter than we thought. This still image of a wolf at night comes from a camera trap, which was part of an experiment ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - A composer and wildlife photographer came together to promote the conservation of the American Red Wolf, along with other critically endangered species, last Sunday.