This is a video from the Voyageurs Wolf Project, which studies wolf behavior in Voyageurs National Park in northern Minnesota, of a rock that was intentionally sprayed with skunk essence (eau de La Pew) in order to get passing wolves to stop in front of the trail cam. It works
Seen here looking like a deleted scene from Twilight, this is some footage from a trail cam set up by McGill University professor of evolutionary ecology Andrew Hendry, which is spotted by a pack of 15 wolves. The wolves then proceed to investigate the camera and surrounding area to determine
This is a video from The Voyageurs Wolf Project of a few months-old wolf pups discovering a trail cam and launching their own Scooby Doo style investigation. I like the one that was trying to eat bugs at 0:30, I see a lot of myself in that pup. From what
This is a video of a skunk performing an undeniably impressive defensive handstand right in front of a trailcam. Presumably because it considered that trailcam a threat and wanted to look as much like a voodoo doll as possible. Mission accomplished! You know, I’ve made voodoo dolls before. Did I
This is some footage from a beaver pond in Minnesota of the same mama bear and her three cups repeatedly wandering by trail cams set up by the Voyageurs Wolf Project and giving them a good what-for, letting humans know they are NOT the bears from those Charmin commercials and
This is a compilation of clips from a trail-cam in Yellowstone National Park of wolf parents bringing “toys” back to the den after a hunt to calm their anxious pups. Usually in the form of bones and antlers, but also the occasional tree branch. Some more details about the behavior
Set up by the University of Minnesota’s Voyageurs Wolf Project, a trailcam recently captured footage of a rare black wolf in the area. According to the International Wolf Center (which is a real thing that exists, unlike the International Cougar Database I wish existed when I was still young and
This is a video of a bear cub readjusting a trail cam to capture what the bear believes to be a better angle of all the wildlife in the area, including coyotes and a bobcat. Of course it didn’t actually do it for that reason, it probably just wanted some