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A century ago, resident gray wolves were eliminated from Yellowstone National Park. In 1995, biologists brought them back, marking a historic reintroduction of a top carnivore. Learn more about the challenges and triumphs of their return ⬇️

Yellowstone Is Among the World's Best Places to See Wild Wolves. Here's the Story of the Animal Called Both 'Public Enemy' and Cultural Icon

A century ago, resident wolves were eliminated from the park. In 1995, biologists brought them back, marking a historic reintroduction of a top carnivore

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An orphaned elephant, now grown and living wild, with the father figure who shepherded him into adulthood. Tomboi, seen here, was orphaned as a newborn in 2002. Today, the little elephant we rescued is older, wiser, and entirely wild — but still, Benjamin stands by his side like a proud parent.