a number of small red wolf pups in a depression in the ground
Photo By/Credit

USFWS

Date Shot/Created
06/26/2026
Media Usage Rights/License
Public Domain
Image
The West ARNWR litter in their den before cross fostering. Dens are not always a hole dug in the ground and are often comprised of a bowl-shaped depression under thick vegetation.
Facility
Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge
Species
Canis rufus
Subject tags
Endangered and/or Threatened species