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Press Releases
Press Release: Fred Gauna Appointed Executive Director
Eureka, MO: Virgil Van Trease, chairman of the board of directors of the Endangered Wolf Center...
Press Release: CEO Virginia Busch to Retire in December
Virginia Busch, CEO of the Endangered Wolf Center (EWC), announced on October 4th she will retire...
Press Release: Mexican wolf with ties here is killed
Ernesta, a critically endangered Mexican wolf who was born and raised at the Endangered Wolf...
Press Release: Proposal threatens red wolves
A proposal by a North Carolina wildlife commission is a threat to the very existence of critically...
In the News
Wolves Take Flight: Six Mexican Wolf Pups Fly to New Wild Homes
Wolves Take Flight: Six Mexican Wolf Pups Fly to New Wild Homes On May 5, 2025, six tiny Mexican...
Growing the Pack: Saving Endangered Wolves Through Breeding Efforts
Over 50 Years of Conservation in ActionSince its inception in 1971, the Endangered Wolf Center has...
Six Mexican Wolf Pups Fostered in 2024
Journey to the Wild: Six Mexican Wolf Pups Take Flight On May 16, 2024, six 13-day-old Mexican...
Endangered Red Wolves from the EWC Released to the Wilds of North Carolina
Preparing red wolves for life in the wild On a cold November day in 2022, keepers and volunteers...
Two Mexican Wolf Pups Fostered in 2023
When their eyes open, they'll be wild wolves It's the opportunity of a lifetime for these pups. At...
Endangered Wolf Center Featured on PBS Nature/BBC Earth Miniseries: Dogs in the Wild
Learn About Red Wolves and Mexican Wolf Fostering Efforts in this Segment Tune in to see some...
EWC Fosters 11 Mexican Wolf Pups to the Wild
2021 has been an eventful and record-breaking pup foster season at the Endangered Wolf Center. In...
Historic Release of American Red Wolves to the Wild
Things Just Got Wild... On April 30 and May 1, 2021 four American red wolves from the Endangered...
Four EWC wolf pups make cross-fostering history
OVERCOMING MANY OBSTACLES: MEXICAN WOLF PUPS FLY TO AZ & NM TO HELP SAVE SPECIES IN FIRST...
REI National Trails Day a sell-out success
When we asked some of our friends, followers and supporters to take a hike, they did just that –...
As Seen On
Wolf Fest Featured on Great Day St. Louis
We’ve got news to howl about! After five long years, Wolf Fest is making a comeback at the...
Coyote Peterson Visits the EWC for a Wild Field Trip
The Endangered Wolf Center team joined Coyote Peterson, Mario Aldecoa, and the whole Brave...
The Extinction Crisis: Wolves Part 1
The American Red Wolf is the most endangered wolf in the world and is native to the United States,...
National Recognition for Our Mexican Wolf Conservation Program
Endangered Wolf Center Receives Prestigious Award from the AZA We are pleased to...
Lucky and Daisy on The Today Show
Guess who stole the show today--the Today Show that is! Lucky and Daisy loved their 5 minutes of...
Lucky, Daisy and Clay on TV!
Maned wolf Lucky, fennec fox Daisy and hognose snake Clay joined EWC Executive Director Virginia...
Watch us on ‘Great Day St. Louis’
Click here to watch Matt Chambers' interview with Endangered Wolf Center Executive Director...
Executive Director Virginia Busch on ‘STL Live’
Click here to watch Executive Director Virginia Busch's appearance on STLTV's "STL Live" with host...
NPR story on our volunteers & breeding observations
Mary Delach Leonard of St. Louis Public Radio (KWMU 90.7 FM), the St. Louis affiliate for NPR,...