Trophy hunters and trappers and hound hunters are taking a big toll, killing a third of the wolves in a single year in some states. If this is what recovery means, then I am sure the wolves don't want any of it.

What's in a wolf's howl -- a calling card, a warning, or an invitation? Hear the call of the wild, find out how wolves are making a comeback, and discover the ancient connection between dogs and wolves at this Web site.

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The domestic dog (Canis lupus familiaris) is a subspecies of the gray wolf (Canis lupus), a member of the Canidae family of the mammilian order Carnivora. The term "domestic dog" is generally used for both domesticated and feral varieties. The d...