{"id":2009,"date":"2021-03-02T22:58:48","date_gmt":"2021-03-02T22:58:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/herofortheplanet.org\/wolf-coexistence\/all-about-wolves\/"},"modified":"2022-01-11T15:50:24","modified_gmt":"2022-01-11T15:50:24","slug":"all-about-wolves","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/herofortheplanet.org\/wolf-coexistence\/uncover\/all-about-wolves\/","title":{"rendered":"All About Wolves"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t<h5>uncover<\/h5>\n<h1>All About Wolves<\/h1>\n\t<h3><b>How can understanding the facts about wolves help people peacefully coexist with them by reducing conflict? <\/b><\/h3>\n<p>To many people, wolves are very mysterious. To scientists, they are one of the most studied animals on earth. On this page you have a chance to find the answers to any of your questions about wolves. You&#8217;ll be going onto different web pages within the website <em><a href=\"https:\/\/livingwithwolves.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Living with Wolves <\/strong><\/a><\/em>to gather information. You can also check out other website resources that are listed at the bottom of this page.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p>Start by watching this video to get the big picture about wolves, then start your own exploration to learn more.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\t<meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/herofortheplanet.org\/wolf-coexistence\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2019\/12\/1453304387732_1551912110015_1453312067615_mp4_video_1024x576_1632000_primary_audio_eng_3.mp4\" \/><div style=\"width: 640px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-2009-1\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/herofortheplanet.org\/wolf-coexistence\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2019\/12\/1453304387732_1551912110015_1453312067615_mp4_video_1024x576_1632000_primary_audio_eng_3.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/herofortheplanet.org\/wolf-coexistence\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2019\/12\/1453304387732_1551912110015_1453312067615_mp4_video_1024x576_1632000_primary_audio_eng_3.mp4\">https:\/\/herofortheplanet.org\/wolf-coexistence\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2019\/12\/1453304387732_1551912110015_1453312067615_mp4_video_1024x576_1632000_primary_audio_eng_3.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n\t\t<h3><\/h3>\t\t\n\t\t\t<h3><b>Go to the webpage <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.livingwithwolves.org\/meet-the-wolf\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00a0<b>Meet the Wolf (Living with Wolves)<\/b><\/a><b> and search for the facts listed below.<\/b>\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">What are some differences between the red wolf and the gray wolf?<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">What are some subspecies of wolves that you might have heard of before?<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">What is unique about the Mexican wolf and arctic wolf?\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">What are 3 interesting facts about a wolf pack?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Choose some physical characteristics and explain how they help the wolf survive and thrive.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<ol>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Take a look at the maps.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Compare the area of the wolf&#8217;s former (historic) range and its current range in 2019.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">List the states where wolves live today.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<p>This timeline of the wolf&#8217;s lived experience with people spans 1870-2017. Choose one of the time periods below and summarize what happened to wolves.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">1970-1926<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">1935-1996<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">2005-2017<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">What are three statistics that you find interesting?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t<h3>More\u00a0 about the pack, behavior, and physical adaptations<\/h3>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.livingwithwolves.org\/hiddenlifeinteractive\/#\/wolves-101\/pack-anatomy\/\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"button\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPack Anatomy\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\n<p>Go to this webpage and find:<\/p>\n<p><strong>3<\/strong> ah-ha&#8217;s<\/p>\n<p><strong>2<\/strong> questions<\/p>\n<p><strong>1<\/strong> personal connection<\/p>\n<p>For more, go to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.livingwithwolves.org\/how-wolves-hunt\/\">How Wolves Hunt<\/a> (Living with Wolves)<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.livingwithwolves.org\/hiddenlifeinteractive\/#\/wolves-101\/social-behavior\/\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"button\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSocial Behavior\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\n<p>Go to this webpage and find:<\/p>\n<p><strong>3<\/strong> ah-ha&#8217;s<\/p>\n<p><strong>2<\/strong> questions<\/p>\n<p><strong>1<\/strong> personal connection<\/p>\n<p>For more, go to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.livingwithwolves.org\/about-wolves\/social-wolf\/\">The Social Wolf<\/a> (Living with Wolves)<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.livingwithwolves.org\/hiddenlifeinteractive\/#\/explore-the-wolf\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"button\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tExplore the Wolf\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<p>Go to the interactive picture on this webpage.<\/p>\n<p>Click the blinking circles on the drawing of the wolves to learn about its many remarkable physical and behavioral adaptations.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" role=\"button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOther Websites About Wolves\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<h3><b>A few other websites about wolves<\/b><\/h3>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/wolf.org\/wow\/world\/\">International Wolf Center: Wolves of the World<\/a>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/greateryellowstone.org\/blog\/2020\/studyingwolves?gclid=Cj0KCQiAgomBBhDXARIsAFNyUqMTjlv3ss7SgvnGg78wOZhUxOjkFgvJex7yZoOcRbHWxqE18tV7q8waAn3NEALw_wcB\">Studying Yellowstone&#8217;s Iconic Wolves<\/a>\u00a0\n<a href=\"https:\/\/defenders.org\/wildlife\/gray-wolf\">Gray Wolf: Defenders of Wildlife\u00a0<\/a>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nwf.org\/Educational-Resources\/Wildlife-Guide\/Mammals\/Gray-Wolf\">Gray Wolf: National Wildlife Federation\u00a0<\/a>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalgeographic.com\/animals\/mammals\/g\/gray-wolf\/\">Wolves: National Geographic<\/a>\u00a0\n<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.warnercnr.colostate.edu\/centerforhumancarnivorecoexistence\/people-predators\/\">People and Predators &#8211; The Center for Human-Carnivore Coexistence<\/a>\t\n\t<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/video\/embed?id=39496248\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n\t<h3><strong>&#8220;Reading&#8221; the News Report<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>Why did the news channel do this story on the Mexican gray wolf?<\/li>\n<li>Who was interviewed?<\/li>\n<li>What message do they want the news story to convey?<\/li>\n<li>How do the two TV news anchors feel about this story? How could this affect the viewer?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" role=\"button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tReferences\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<h4><strong>References<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ol>\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/missionwolf.org\/wild-wolves\/\">History of Wild Wolves<\/a> from Mission: Wolf https:\/\/missionwolf.org\/wild-wolves\/<\/li>\n \t<li>Kimmerer, Robin Wall. (2013). <i>Braiding Sweetgrass. <\/i>Minneapolis, Minnesota: Milkweed Editions.<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fws.gov\/nativeamerican\/pdf\/tek-salmon-2000.pdf\">Kincentric Ecology: Indigenous Perceptions of the Human-Nature Relationship<\/a> from the Ecological Society of America (2000).\nhttps:\/\/www.fws.gov\/nativeamerican\/pdf\/tek-salmon-2000.pdf\n<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mysterious-america.com\/dr.chuckross.html\">An Interview with Dr. Allen &#8220;Chuck&#8221; Ross<\/a> from Alternate Perceptions Magazine (2008).\nhttps:\/\/mysterious-america.com\/dr.chuckross.html\n<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/davestarn.com\/lakota\/Wolf\/folklore.htm\">\u0160ung&#8217;manitu-tanka Oyate<\/a> from Lodge of \u0160ung&#8217;manitu-I\u0161na of Lakota. https:\/\/davestarn.com\/lakota\/Wolf\/folklore.htm<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/firstpeoples.org\/how-our-societies-work.htm\">How Our Societies Work<\/a> from First Peoples Worldwide. https:\/\/firstpeoples.org\/how-our-societies-work.htm<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iep.utm.edu\/am-wild\/\">Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy<\/a> from American Wilderness Philosophy. https:\/\/www.iep.utm.edu\/am-wild\/<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thereader.mitpress.mit.edu\/the-myth-of-a-wilderness-without-humans\/\">The Myth of a Wilderness Without Humans<\/a> from The MIT Press Reader. https:\/\/thereader.mitpress.mit.edu\/the-myth-of-a-wilderness-without-humans\/<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.williamcronon.net\/writing\/Cronon_Trouble_with_Wilderness_1995.pdf\">The Trouble With Wilderness<\/a> by William Cronon. https:\/\/www.williamcronon.net\/writing\/Cronon_Trouble_with_Wilderness_1995.pdf\n<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=YXMo5w9aMNs\">Wolves 101<\/a> from National Geographic Wild. https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=YXMo5w9aMNs<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/wnet\/nature\/the-wolf-that-changed-america-wolf-wars-americas-campaign-to-eradicate-the-wolf\/4312\/\">Wolf Wars: America&#8217;s Campaign to Eradicate the Wolf<\/a> from PBS (2008).\nhttps:\/\/www.pbs.org\/wnet\/nature\/the-wolf-that-changed-america-wolf-wars-americas-campaign-to-eradicate-the-wolf\/4312\/<\/li>\n<\/ol>\t\n\t\t<h5>\t\n\teducator note<\/h5>\t\t\n\t\t\t<p><strong>Driving Question: <\/strong>How can understanding the facts about wolves help people peacefully coexist with wolves by reducing conflict?<\/p>\n\n<ol>\n<li>Watch the video about wolves and make a list of facts described.<\/li>\n<li>Go to a series of webpages on the Living With Wolves website to gather facts about wolves.<\/li>\n<li>Listen to and analyze \u00a0the news report on Mexican wolves.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<ol>\n<li>Wolves are well researched and understood animals.<\/li>\n<li>The different species of wolves are social animals who live in packs, have unique physical adaptations, a well-documented history with people.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<p>1. <u>Expand research<\/u> for additional information about wolves. Websites options:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wolf.org\/wow\/world\/\">International Wolf Center: Wolves of the World<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/greateryellowstone.org\/blog\/2020\/studyingwolves?gclid=Cj0KCQiAgomBBhDXARIsAFNyUqMTjlv3ss7SgvnGg78wOZhUxOjkFgvJex7yZoOcRbHWxqE18tV7q8waAn3NEALw_wcB\">Studying Yellowstone&#8217;s Iconic Wolves<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/defenders.org\/wildlife\/gray-wolf\">Gray Wolf: Defenders of Wildlife\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nwf.org\/Educational-Resources\/Wildlife-Guide\/Mammals\/Gray-Wolf\">Gray Wolf: National Wildlife Federation\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalgeographic.com\/animals\/mammals\/g\/gray-wolf\/\">Wolves: National Geographic<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.warnercnr.colostate.edu\/centerforhumancarnivorecoexistence\/people-predators\/\">People and Predators &#8211; The Center for Human-Carnivore Coexistence<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nywolf.org\/learn\/\">NY Wolf Conservation Center <\/a>(want to Learn page)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>2. 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