I visited an Illinois wolf sanctuary where the howls stop you cold. Real rescues, quiet moments, and a visit that lingers long after—with wolves.

While exploring the forest, I came across a pack of wolves moving quietly among the trees. At first, they were cautious—but soon one started to howl and the others joined in. Watching these wild ...

With its enchanting eyes, powerful jaws, acute senses and haunting howls, the gray wolf (Canis lupus) — the largest member of the dog family — is a wilderness icon. Once the most widespread mammal on ...