“Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.”
― Marie Curie

From USFWS:
Species Profile for the Gray Wolf (Canis Lupus), USFWS

Successful Recovery Efforts Prompt Service Proposal to Delist Gray Wolf and Focus ESA Protection on Mexican Wolf,   USFWS

USFWS, Draft Delisting Proposal Document, Federal Register, June, 2013

Review of Proposed Rule Regarding Status of the Wolf Under the Endangered Species Act, January, 2014

Service Reopens Comment Period on Wolf Proposal, USFWS, Feb.,2014

USFWS 2011 National Survey of Fishing, Hunting, and Wildlife-Associated Recreation - STATE OVERVIEW 

USFWS's 2011 NATIONAL Survey of Fishing, Hunting, and Wildlife-Associated Recreation

USFWS's 2011 STATE Surveys of Fishing, Hunting and Wildlife-Associated Recreation.

USFWS, BANKING ON NATURE The Economic Benefits to Local Communities of National Wildlife Refuge Visitation, 2013

Wildlife Watching in the U.S.: The Economic Impacts on National and State Economies in 2006

National Park Service
2013 National Park Visitor Spending Effects
Economic Contributions to Local Communities, States, and the Nation

Research

A Model Analysis of Effects of Wolf Predation on Prevalence of Chronic Wasting Disease in Elk Populations of Rocky Mountain National Park, Hobbs, 2006

A continental scale trophic cascade from wolves through
coyotes to foxes, Newcome and Ripple, Journal of Animal Ecology, 2014

An Account of the Taxonomy of NorthAmerican Wolves From Morphological and Genetic Analyses, Chambers, S. M., S. R. Fain, B. Fazio, and M. Amaral. 2012

Analysis of Canis mitochondrial DNA demonstrates high concordance between the control region and ATPase genes, Rutledge et al 2010

Assessment of coyote-wolf-dog admixture using ancestry-informative diagnosticSNPs,  Monzón, J., Kays, R., Dykhuizen, D.E., 2014

A comparison of body mass of Canis latrans (coyotes) between eastern and western North America, Way, 2007

A genome-wide perspective on the evolutionary
history of enigmatic wolf-like canids, VonHoldt et al. 2011

A Genetic characterization of eastern “coyotes” in eastern Massachusetts.
Way, Rutledge, et. al. 2010

A protected area influences genotype-specific survival and the structure of a  Canis hybrid zone, Benson, Patterson, Mahoney, 2014

Attitudes toward wolves in the United States and Canada: A content analysis of the print news media, 1999-2008, Houston et al. (2010)

Can Timberwolves Return to the Northeast, (Wildlife Conservation Society, Bill Weber, director of North American programs for WCS)

Conservation genomics in perspective: A holistic approach to understanding Canis evolution in North America, Rutledge, et. al 2012

Eastern Wolf (Canis lycaon) Status Assessment Report, Thiel and Wydeven, 2011

Effects of Remedial Sport Hunting on Cougar Complaints and Livestock Depredations, Kaylie A. Peebles, Robert B. Wielgus, Benjamin T. Maletzke, and Mark E. Swanson, Nov. 2013

Effects of Wolf Mortality on Livestock Depredations, Weilgus and Peebles, Dec. 2014

Feasibility of Timber Wolf Reintroduction in Adirondack Park, Paquet, Strittholt, Staus, Wilson, Grewal, and White, 2001

Final Review of Proposed Rule Regarding Status of the Wolf Under the Endangered Species Act, National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis, University of California, Santa Barbara Jan. 2014

First Confirmed Occurrence of a Wolf,Canis lupus,South of the St. Lawrence River in Over 100 Years, Villemure, et. al 2004

Genetic Characterization of Hybrid Wolves across Ontario, PAUL J. WILSON, SONYA K. GREWAL, FRANK F. MALLORY, AND BRADLEY N. WHITE, 2009

Genetic differentiation of eastern wolves in Algonquin Park despite bridging gene flow between coyotes and grey wolves, Rutledge, et al 2010

Genetic Characterization of Canis Populations in the Western Great Lakes Region, Tyler Wheeldon, M.Sc. 2011

Genetic outcomes of wolf recovery in the western Great Lakes
states, Fain, et. al 2010

Heavily-hunted wolf populations have elevated stress, reproductive hormones, Heather M. Bryan, Judit E. G. Smits, Lee Koren, Paul C. Paquet, Katherine E. Wynne-Edwards & Marco Musiani

Heavily-hunted wolf populations have elevated stress, reproductive hormones  - ABSTRACT -  Heather M. Bryan, Judit E. G. Smits, Lee Koren, Paul C. Paquet, Katherine E. Wynne-Edwards & Marco Musiani

History, Population Growth, and Management of Wolves in Wisconsin, Wydeven, Wiedenhoeft, Schultz, Thiel,  Jurewicz, Kohn, Van Deelen, 2009

Hunters as Stewards of Wolves, (Treves, 2011)

Identity-Driven Differences in Stakeholder Concerns about Hunting Wolves, Michelle L. Lute, Adam Bump, Meredith L. Gore, 2014

Investing in Wildlife: State Wildlife Funding Campaign - 2005

Longitudinal Analysis of Attitudes Toward Wolves, Treves, Naughton-Treves, Shelly, 2013

Nonlethal techniques of managing predation: Primary and Secondary Repellants (Shivak, Treves, Callahan, 2003)

Pendulum swings in wolf management led to conflict, illegal
kills, and a legislated wolf hunt, Olson, Stenglein, Shelley, Rissman, Browne-Nun, Voyles, Wydeven, & Van Deelen (2014)

Perspectives on the conservation of wild hybrids, (Astrid V. Stronen, Paul C. Paquet, 2013)
  

Petition submitted to protect wolves and allow wolf recovery in the northeast, Glowa, J., W.L. Pepperman, C.L. Schadler, J. Butera, and J.G. Way. 2009

Protection from harvesting restores the natural social structure of eastern wolf packs, Rutledge, Patterson, Mills, Loveless, Murray,  White 2012

Removing Protections for Wolves and the Future of the Endangered Species Act, (Bruskotter, Vucetich, Enzler, Treves, and Nelson, Dec. 2013)

The role of predation in disease control: A comparison of selective and nonselective removal on prion disease dynamics in deer, Wild, Hobbs, Graham, Miller, 2011

Social Representations of the Wolf, Figari and Skogen, 2011

Status and Ecological Effects of the World's Largest Carnivores, (Ripple, Estes, Beschta, Wilmers, Ritchie, Hebblewhite, Berger, Elmhagen, Letnic, Nelson, Schmitz, Smith, Wallach, Wirsing, Jan. 2014)

Taxonomy, morphology, and genetics of wolves in the Great Lakes region
Nowak, 2009

Taxonomic implications of morphological and genetic differences in northeastern coyotes (coywolves) (Canis latrans × C. lycaon), western coyotes (C. latrans), and eastern wolves (C. lycaon or C. lupus lycaon). Way, 2013

The feasibility of the north-eastern USA supporting the return of the cougar Puma concolor, John Laundre, 2011

The Landscape of Fear: Ecological Implications of Being Afraid, (Laundre, Hernandez, Ripple, 2010)

The price of tolerance: wolf damage payments after recovery, Adrian Treves, Randle L. Jurewicz, Lisa Naughton-Treves, David S. Wilcove 2009

The Rise of the Mesopredator, (PRUGH, STONER, EPPS, BEAN, RIPPLE, LALIBERTE, BRASHARES) 2009

Tolerance for Predatory Wildlife, Treves and Bruckotter, 2014

Toward Reconciling Environmental and Animal Ethics: Northeast Wolf Reintroduction, Michigan State University College of Law, Document, 2014

Using Stable Carbon Isotopes to Distinguish Wild from Captive Wolves, Kays, Feranec, et. al. 2011

Wildlife Conservation and Management Funding in the U.S., Smith and Molde, Oct. 2104

Wolf Policy Survey, Hogberg J, Treves A, Shaw B, Naughton-Treves L. 2013

Wolf Reintroduction Feasibility in the Adirondack Park, Paquet, et. al 1999