Ten endangered red wolves exchanged between NC and NY in conservation effort

By: Trevon Spencer

Outlets: North Carolina Newsline

Published: October 14, 2026

Words: 422

Last Updated: 3 days, 8 hours ago

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Ten endangered red wolves were transported between North Carolina and New York Tuesday as part of a coordinated effort to preserve the critically endangered species.

Pilots to the Rescue — a nonprofit that uses volunteer pilots to transport animals — flew three red wolves from the Wolf Conservation Center in South Salem, New York, to Raleigh Regional Airport in Person County.

One of those wolves, Sassafras, was heading to another North …

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