Why do wolves howl? Wolves howl to communicate with other pack members and wolves from other packs, primarily to rally and locate the pack, warn rivals away from their territory, and attract a mate. They also use howling for a variety of other reasons, such as a social rally call before a hunt or out of affection for one another. It is a myth that wolves howl at the moon. Come visit us for Howloween this Saturday October 25 to learn more about wolves and also come ready to trick or treat. Kids i

Why do wolves howl? Howling may be heard during the day or at night, it's not a behavior directed at the moon. Instead it's used as a social rally, a hail to hunt or as a territorial expression. Did you know that wolves have different howls that can be heard 6-7 miles away? A howl can also help a lost wolf find its way home. A wolf separated from it's pack uses a lonesome howl, a shortened call that rises in pitch, if answered the wolf then responds with deep, even howls to inform the pack of it

This is what 50 wolves howling sounds like. | Wolf Conservation Center