🐺 5 Wolf Facts & Their Role in Biodiversity 🌿 1. Wolves regulate prey populations, like deer and elk, preventing overgrazing and helping forests and meadows thrive. 2. Their hunting patterns create carcasses that feed scavengers such as ravens, foxes, and bears. 3. Wolves influence animal behavior, encouraging herbivores to move and graze in healthier ways, which maintains ecosystem balance. 4. They help disperse nutrients through their droppings, enriching the soil and supporting plant growth

Why do wolves howl? The howl of the wolf is one of nature's most evocative and powerful sounds. The haunting chorus of wolves howling is beautiful – or frightening, depending on one’s point of view. Wolves howl to communicate with one another. They locate members of their own pack by howling, and they often engage in a group howl before setting off to hunt. The howl is a clear warning to neighboring wolves to stay away. The howl of the wolf is one of nature's most evocative and powerful sounds.

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It’s #WolfAwarenessWeek! Wolves play a vital role in maintaining balance within ecosystems — yet they continue to face misunderstanding and threats to their survival. At W.O.L.F. Sanctuary, we celebrate these incredible animals every day by providing lifelong refuge to wolf dogs who cannot live in the wild or be adopted. Each one has a story — and every story reminds us why protecting and respecting these misunderstood creatures matters. This week, help us raise awareness by: 🌲 Learning more ab