Moon gazers in the southern hemisphere will see the Wolf Moon, the first full moon of the year, tailing closely behind Mars as the celestial bodies move across the sky on January 14.

Rooted in Native American and European traditions, the name "Wolf Moon" stems from wolves' howling during winter. These cries reflect survival struggles, communication, and the strength of ...

"Howling and other wolf vocalizations are heard in the wintertime to locate pack members, reinforce social bonds, define territory, and coordinate hunting," according to the almanac. A moon appears to ...

The Wolf Moon will reach its peak fullness at 5:27 p.m. Eastern Time on January 13. It will rise in the sky about an hour ...

The full moon is called the wolf moon because ... And, while those wolves are howling, the moon will also cover Mars. But the red planet will literally have its moment in the sun and shine as ...