A wolf considered a "rising star" in one of the world's most famous packs was shot and killed last month, officials say Wildlife experts said the animal, Wolf 1478F, appeared to be next in line to ...

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A prominent wolf that lived among Yellowstone's most famous wolf pack is believed to have been illegally shot and killed just outside the park last month, according to wildlife experts. NOTE: The ...

Source: Greystone Books, with permission. Rick McIntyre, who has logged more than 100,000 sightings of Yellowstone's wolves, is a legend―or most people would say the legend―among wolf researchers.