Red wolves are a rare sight.

The video shows an adult wolf running through a field, followed by a series of pups.

The pups then wander back into the frame while frolicking through the grass.

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The footage comes from the Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge in North Carolina.

The pups are the first born in the wild since 2018.

“Let’s hear it for the vitality of this lovely litter!

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The red wolf story has taken some dark turns.

Humans have taken a toll on the wild population primarily through gunshots and vehicle accidents.