Wolves are known as the howling hunters of the wilderness, but there is much more to discover about these remarkable canines. This high-school nonfiction title gives readers an in-depth look at the social structure, carnivorous diet, impressive anatomy, and recovering habitats of these powerful, pack-living predators. Also featured are critical species conservation efforts and the wolf's complex relationship with humans throughout history, including persecution threats and reintroduction programs. Captivating photos and intriguing facts are accompanied by detailed sidebars, a comprehensive glossary, selected bibliography, relevant websites, and an index.