Red wolf DNA found in mysterious Texas canines

Wednesday, December 19, 2018 - 14:10 in Biology & Nature

Though red wolves were declared extinct in the wild by 1980, a team of biologists has found their DNA in a group of canines living on Galveston Island off the coast of Texas. “This is a remarkable finding, as red wolves were declared extinct in this region over 35 years ago and remain critically endangered,” […]

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