It's been centuries since a wolf's howl was heard across the Scottish Highlands, but a team of researchers thinks it's time to bring back these much-maligned predators. Doing so, their simulations ...

Reintroducing wolves to Scotland could help native woodland to expand and combat climate change, a new study by researchers ...

Far from their unfair stereotype as the villains in a children's story, wolves are key to the survival of their ecosystems. In fact, their very influence is why they're known as a keystone species — ...

Reintroducing wolves to the Scottish Highlands could help address the climate emergency, experts say. The animals could lead to an expansion of native woodland which could take in and store one ...

Scientists have suggested reintroducing dozens of wolves into the Scottish Highlands in order to help the UK reach its climate targets. Researchers at the University of Leeds have suggested that the ...

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 ...

The animals could lead to an expansion of native woodland which could take in and store one million tons of CO2 annually, according to a new study led by researchers at the University of Leeds. Get ...

Wolves were eradicated from Scotland around 250 years ago, leaving red deer with no natural predators and allowing their populations to grow across the country. Despite ongoing management, red deer ...