11K views · 111 reactions | How did the Wolf Moon get its name? Wolves are nocturnal creatures and howl toward the sky to project the sound farther. January’s full moon’s name, the Wolf Moon, was popularized by the Old Farmer's Almanac, which has recorded the monthly full moons since 1792. #WolfMoon #Moon #Space #FullMoon | Museum of Science, Boston | Facebook

18K views · 6.5K reactions | Our wolf pack spreading cheer through some caroling!  Wolves communicate visually in sophisticated ways, using body posture, facial expressions and tail positions. Audible communication is the howl, which bonds the pack, helps them reassemble and is sometimes just for play.  : 9-year-old Darci the gray wolf with siblings Canagan and Tala howling in the background from keeper Haley | Northwest Trek Wildlife Park | Facebook