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Voyageurs Wolf Project

@voyawolfproject

The official Twitter account of the Voyageurs Wolf Project, which studies wolves in the Greater Voyageurs Ecosystem, MN.

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A little pup’s first howls…never gets old! We only need 0.7% of the folks who follow our project to make a $25 donation for us to reach our fundraising goal this spring. So if you enjoy seeing videos like this, help us out and donate here: crowdfund.umn.edu/campaigns/VWP2… A small

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In the past few weeks, a large amount of food has entered the Northwoods in the form of small, white-spotted fawns. Wolves try to capitalize on this temporary abundance while available. Most deer fawns are born around May 26 or so in our area. Most wolves in our system made a

In the past few weeks, a large amount of food has entered the Northwoods in the form of small, white-spotted fawns. Wolves try to capitalize on this temporary abundance while available.

Most deer fawns are born around May 26 or so in our area. Most wolves in our system made a
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Over the past few years, we have had several instances of wolves “playing” with our trail cameras. What is going through their minds is anyone’s guess but nonetheless the footage is amusing! Enjoy these kind of videos? Help us out and donate to our spring fundraiser at the link

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Meet Moose and Smiley, two Livestock Guardian Dogs living their best lives roaming and patrolling the expansive pastures of the 1,500 acre cattle ranch in our area that is surrounded by wolf packs. Life doesn’t get much better if you are a dog. Moose (front left) is the largest

Meet Moose and Smiley, two Livestock Guardian Dogs living their best lives roaming and patrolling the expansive pastures of the 1,500 acre cattle ranch in our area that is surrounded by wolf packs.

Life doesn’t get much better if you are a dog.

Moose (front left) is the largest
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Checked our trail cams recently and captured another cougar on camera in April—our 8th observation since Fall 2022. This video shows all of 8 of our cougar observations thus far! Although we know some are convinced there is a breeding, resident population in northern Minnesota,

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SWEET!! We just crossed the $50K mark, and are well on our way to reaching our fundraising goal! We only need 0.4% of the >450,000 folks who follow us to make a donation—to reach our goal! The average donation to the project is fairly small so we only need a small percent of

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You can only get the official VWP Summer 2025 sticker by donating at the link below!! So donate to the project, support research, and get a super cool sticker! The sticker depicts a typical summer scene in our area: a thin female wolf on a summer night followed by her two pups.

You can only get the official VWP Summer 2025 sticker by donating at the link below!! So donate to the project, support research, and get a super cool sticker!

The sticker depicts a typical summer scene in our area: a thin female wolf on a summer night followed by her two pups.
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Once wolves kill fawns, as they do frequently at this time of year, they have a transportation issue: the pups are not big enough to travel to the kills so the adults must move the meal to the pups. This often means adults must travel several miles, expending substantial energy

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Many people routinely pay $10-15 per month to watch Netflix and HBO. We could really use a $10-15 (or more) annual donation from folks who enjoy our content! It's a small amount, has a big impact given the number of folks following/supporting the project, and supports something