Posts by Dennis V. Gilmore Jr.

The timber wolf is the hardest to identify in the field or classify in a textbook. Apart from the fact that it resides in the Great Lakes region and southeastern Canada, there is little agreement and...

The Mexican wolf was hunted to extirpation in North America during the mid-1900s. Mexican wolf pups were dug out of their dens, and adult Mexican wolves were poisoned, trapped, and hunted. After...

The Great Plains wolf, also known as the buffalo wolf and Canis lupus nubilus, is the most common subspecies of Gray Wolf in the contention United States. In the past, the Great Plains wolf had the...

Arctic wolves, also known as polar or white wolves, reside only in the Arctic regions of Canada and Greenland. Their habitat, inhospitable to most humans, provides them with a layer of security their...

The Mackenzie Valley Wolf is known by many other names like the Alaskan Timber wolf, the Gray wolf, the Northwestern wolf, the Mackenzie River wolf, and the Canadian Timber wolf. However, one thing...

Telling the difference between a crow vs. raven is a quickly learned skill. Once you know how each bird acts, the areas they prefer to inhabit, and their physical features, you’ll be able...