Fear of the fabled ‘big bad wolf’ has dominated the public perception of wolves for millennia and strongly influences current debates concerning human-wildlife conflict. Humans both fear wolves and, ...

Now that wolf populations are returning to Europe's forests after centuries of being hunted to near extinction, wildlife researchers are asking: Are these predators starting to lose their fear of ...

A long-term study examining wolf–human interactions in Türkiye reveals the delicate balance between ecology and society. Living close to nature does not always mean living in harmony. Across many ...

In May 2025, the European Parliament changed the status of wolves in the EU from “strictly protected” to “protected,” which opened the way for its member states to allow hunting under certain ...

One of the long-time arguments for hunting wolves is that it will reduce human-wolf conflict. Fewer livestock will be lost. A new study finds it’s not so cut-and-dry.

A long-term study examining wolf–human interactions in Türkiye reveals the delicate balance between ecology and society.