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was denning

  • past progressive
    of den.
    den
    noun
    the lair or shelter of a wild animal, especially a predatory mammal.

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Her locations on both April 24 and May 2 were within 250 yards of each other, which might indicate that she was denning.

From Ecological Studies of the Timber Wolf in Northeastern Minnesota by L. D. Frenzel