The Old Farmer's Almanac says the moon got the nickname because wolves were likely heard howling in mid-winter. Wolf experts say the pack may be howling during full moons for other reasons. MICHELLE ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC/CNN Newsource) - The first full moon of the new year is this week. January's full moon is known as the "Wolf Moon." According to the Old Farmer's Almanac, the moon gets its name from ...

Of all the myths that dog the wolf, none is more widely accepted than the idea that wolves howl at the moon. Images of wolves with their heads upturned, singing at the night sky, are as unquestioned ...

I spent the afternoon out in the enclosure with my wolves and caught this funny little moment on camera. One jumps up onto ...

MARTIN: But - and I confess, I have wondered about this - do wolves really howl at the moon? MICHELLE MANCINI: They don't necessarily howl under the full moon. There's not a mystical element behind it ...