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You Can Help Name the Red Wolf Pups at the Museum of Life and Science in Durham

You can vote from four sets of North Carolina-based names you feel best suits the little guys.
Credit: Museum of Life and Science
The Museum of Life and Science is asking for help in naming their six red wolf pups.

DURHAM, N.C. — The Museum of Life and Science in Durham is asking for help naming the six endangered red wolf pups born in April!

To vote, check out the museum's website. You can pick from four sets of North Carolina-based names you feel best suits the little guys.

The picks are:

  • Fisher, Jockey, Mitchell, Pilot, Umstead, Haw
  • Murray, Roxboro, Britannia, Shenandoah, Lavender, Elgin
  • Hatteras, Bodie, Currituck, Oak, Ocracoke, Lookout
  • Bronto, Lunar, Sprout, Rocket, Mist, Carolina

RELATED: Endangered Red Wolf Pups Born at Museum of Life and Science on Earth Day

You have until June 28 at noon to vote. The winning names will be announced the next week. The pups were born on April 22.

The Museum says there are about 260 red wolves left in the world. This family is one of the only multigenerational packs of endangered red wolves in captivity nationwide.

The six wolf pups were born on April 22 as part of one of the only multigenerational packs of endangered red wolves in captivity. With only about 260 red wolves left in the world, these six represent...

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