Now, the researchers at Yellowstone National Park want to learn wolf language beyond what has been fed to us through fictional imitations. Journalist Matt Standal of PBS Montana arrived at the coveted ...

This time of year, the sound of a wolf howl piercing the night can really send shivers up your spine. But that call of the wild isn’t meant to scare you; it’s actually a message to other wolves.

Largest quantitative study of howling, and first to use machine learning, defines different howl types and finds that wolves use these types more or less depending on their species, resembling a ...

Just like humans, wolf species apparently have more than 2,000 distinct howling "dialects," each corresponding to a particular kind and subspecies of the canine. In the largest study of its kind, ...

Of all the creatures found in Halloween lore, none are more mysterious than the fabled werewolf. Only emerging on a full moon night, their howl can send shivers down your spine and get you racing to ...

There is an uncanny similarity between wolf howls and emergency sirens. The sound of a siren might be effective because we evolved to be alerted by howls, suggest researchers. Hynek Burda at the Czech ...

This time of year, the sound of a wolf howl piercing the night can really send shivers up your spine. But that call of the wild isn’t meant to scare you; it’s actually a message to other wolves.