This is my story of White Eyes, a Wisconsin grey wolf, Alpha Wolf 447. A grey wolf in Wisconsin. Photograph credit Snapshot Wisconsin. I believe that nothing happens by mistake. When I became a volunteer Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Winter Wolf tracker in the year 2000 I had no idea of the history behind …
Tracking the Pack: You might never actually see a gray wolf, but the sign they leave behind makes up for it!
Gray wolves are shy and elusive creatures living in Wisconsin’s northern & central forests. Today there are around 978 gray wolves in Wisconsin according to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources 2018-2019 wolf count. I’ve been a part of the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) winter wolf tracking program for 20 years now. One …