Maybe some of these wolves might challenge the alpha male to take over leadership ... each other with hunting. The pack structure is said to include a "beta wolf" who is the deputy and the ...

A study published in 2011 provided one of the first clues that being an alpha male comes with a cost. The research, led by ...

In every pack there’s a male and female wolf that rank higher than the others. This couple is often referred to as the “alpha” pair. Previously, it was thought that the alpha pair ascended ...

BREEDING: Normally, only the top-ranking “alpha” male and female in each pack breed once each year. Litters are born from early April into May, and they generally include four to six pups. They are ...