The Old Farmer's Almanac says the moon got the nickname because wolves were likely heard howling in mid-winter. Wolf experts say the pack may be howling during full moons for other reasons.

It’s time to let out a big howl. The full “wolf moon” of January will soon be glowing in the winter sky. The wolf moon will be the first of 12 full moons of 2025 — three of which will be ...

Lopez offers a compelling theory here: "Howling reaches a seasonal peak in the winter months, during the time of courtship and breeding; it is easy to see how the idea that wolves howl at the moon ...

Ready for the hungry wolves to start howling? The January “wolf moon” — the first of 13 full moons that will appear in 2023 — will be glowing in the winter sky this weekend. The January ...

Here are all of the full moons in 2023 and their names: Jan. 6 - Wolf Moon Feb. 5 - Snow Moon March 7 - Worm Moon April 6 - Pink Moon May 5 - Flower Moon June 3 - Strawberry Moon July 3 - Buck ...

BILLINGS – A lack of heavy snow has meant a lean winter for Yellowstone National Park’s wolves, according to the crews that annually monitor the park’s packs.

More often than not, once I howl, wolves will move away, not ­toward me.” Blow the Right Call Williams uses both mouth and electronic calls, using a selection of distress calls and howls, but he’s ...