Wolves Take Flight: Six Mexican Wolf Pups Fly to New Wild Homes On May 5, 2025, six tiny Mexican wolf pups, just 10 days old, embarked on a life-changing journey. Flown from the Endangered Wolf Center in Missouri to the rugged wilderness of New Mexico, these pups were...
Over 50 Years of Conservation in Action Since its inception in 1971, the Endangered Wolf Center has been home to 394 pups as of 2024. That’s a lot of conservation cuteness! To break it down between species, we’ve welcomed: 281 Mexican wolf pups, 67 American Red Wolf...
Journey to the Wild: Six Mexican Wolf Pups Take Flight On May 16, 2024, six 13-day-old Mexican wolf pups from the Endangered Wolf Center in Missouri were flown to the wilderness of New Mexico. Their mission: to be fostered into two wild packs – a significant step in...
Preparing red wolves for life in the wild On a cold November day in 2022, keepers and volunteers at the Endangered Wolf Center prepared five American red wolves to be transported to the wilds of North Carolina. But preparation for their wild lives really began when...
When their eyes open, they’ll be wild wolves It’s the opportunity of a lifetime for these pups. At just eight days old, with eyes still closed, two Mexican wolf pups born at the Endangered Wolf Center were flown to New Mexico to be fostered into a wild...
2021 has been an eventful and record-breaking pup foster season at the Endangered Wolf Center. In total, 22 pups born in managed care – half of which came from the Endangered Wolf Center – were fostered into eight wild packs this spring. Two of our Mexican...