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Yellowstone's 'queen of the wolves' killed by rival pack after living to 11 years old and having 10 litters of pups

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Wolf 907F, a one -eyed, 11-year-old gray wolf , died on Christmas Day ( Dec. 25, 2024 ) after a confrontation with a rival pack.

She had a record-breaking 10 litters of pups over her long life, doubling the typical lifespan of gray wolves in Yellowstone National Park.

Her longevity and her role as a matriarch made her a legendary figure within the park's ecosystem.