Red Wolf Gallery

Red wolf, Canis lupus rufus (critically endangered)

Red wolf, Canis lupus rufus (critically endangered), and silver fox, Vulpes vulpes. . Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Frederic Cuvier's Dictionary of Natural Science: Mammals, Paris, France, 1816. Illustration by J. G. Pretre, engraved by Nargeot, directed by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, and published by F.G. Levrault. Jean Gabriel Pretre (1780-1845) was painter of natural history at Empress Josephine's zoo and later became artist to the Museum of Natural History

© Florilegius / Mary Evans

Illustration of a wolf standing in front of a wooden buildin

Hand coloured. Illustration of a wolf standing in front of a wooden building, on hind legs like a human. It is dressed in a blue tailcoat and top hat, and looking at a man who is standing behind him. The man (wearing a red jacket) has one arm raised above his head and in the other is holding a stick.. Part of Box 365, Miscellaneous Part 1. Slide number 7. Date: circa 1900

© The Boswell Collection, Bexley Heritage Trust / Mary Evans

Italy-Astronomy-Eclipse-Moon-Environment

The so-called Super Blood Wolf Moon starts exits Earth's dark umbral shadow during a total lunar eclipse over the "Castello della Manta" in Manta, near Cuneo, northwestern Italy on January 21, 2019. - An unusual set of celestial circumstances comes together on january 20 for skywatchers in Europe, Africa and the Americas, where a total lunar eclipse may be glimpsed, offering a view of a large, red Moon. (Photo by MARCO BERTORELLO / AFP)