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Why is the gray wolf a protected species?
No, they have been taken off the endangered species list
How are wolf populations?
They were just taken off the endangered species list, but their numbers are still low.
What are all the wolf species?
•Gray Wolf - the most common species, normally referred to simply as "wolf". There are several sub-species of this breed. These are: •** Arctic Wolf - This species is not endangered but is on the lower concern list. ◦Arabian Wolf - This species is critically endangered. ◦Eastern Timber Wolf - This species is endangered. ◦Eurasian Wolf - This species is not endangered but is on the lower concern list. ◦Mexican Wolf - This species is critically endangered. ◦Italian Wolf - Although this species is not engendered it is listed as Vulnerable. ◦Mackenzie Valley Wolf - Also known as the Rocky Mountain Wolf, Alaskan Timber Wolf or Canadian Timber Wolf. This species is not endangered but is on the lower concern list. ◦Russian Wolf - This species is not endangered but is on the lower concern list. ◦Iberian Wolf - This species is one step away from being classed as vulnerable. They are listed as Conservation dependent, meaning that with out the conservation efforts they would become endangered very quickly. ◦Great Plains Wolf - Also known as the Buffalo Wolf. This species is not endangered but is on the lower concern list. ◦Tundra Wolf - This species is not endangered but is on the lower concern list. ◦Southern-East Asian Wolf - also known as the Turkish or Iranian wolf. This species in endangered. ◦Caspian Sea Wolf - This species is endangered. ◦Dingo - This species is listed as vulnerable. ◦Vancouver Island Wolf - This species is endangered. ◦Egyptian Jackal - Also a sub-species of the Jackal. This species is critically endangered. ◦Himalayan Wolf - disputed as a sub-species of the grey wolf and was thought to belong to the Tibetan wolf species. Now, this species is critically endangered. •Red Wolf - Found in eastern USA. This species is critically endangered. •Prairie wolf - also known as coyote. This species is not endangered but is on the lower concern list. •Eastern Canadian Wolf - a newly recognised species, thought to be a relation of both the prairie wolf and the gray wolf, and is something classified as a Grey wolf sub-species. This species is endangered. •Ethiopian Wolf - A wolf that very closely resembles a fox. This species is endangered. •Indian Wolf - Another recently recognise species, thought originally to be a sub-species of Southern-East Asian Wolf, now known to be a species in its own right. •Maned Wolf - Found exclusively in South America. This species is critically endangered. There are also several species of wolf that are now extinct. These include: •Hokkaido Wolf - One of the two Japanese wolf species. Confirmed extinct in 1889. •Honshū Wolf - The second of the Japanese wolf species, also extinct. Confirmed to be extinct in 1905. •Dire Wolf - A prehistoric wolf. Estimated to have become extinct around 10,000 years ago. •Newfoundland Wolf - A sub-species of the grey wolf, now extinct. Confirmed to be extinct in 1911.
What American animals are no longer endangered?
The Gray Wolf and the Bald Eagle are no longer under the protection of the Endangered Species Act and are considered to be no longer endangered. The American crocodile (according to the Discovery Channel) was taken off the endangered species list in 2007 but is now currently on the "threatened species" list
When was the red wolf added to the endangered species list?
It became endangered in 1967.
Is a wolf part of endangered species?
The Gray Wolf is on the endangered species list as well as the threatened list in regions, though they are being reviewed for removal from the lists in particular regions.
When was the Mexican wolf put on the endangered species list?
in 2010
What wolf species are on the endangered species list?
They all are except the arctic wolf. But most of them are in the "least concern" category.
When was the gray wolf put on the endangered species list?
The gray wolf put on the endangered species list in the 1970s, but is now listed as an animal of least concern. This means that there are large numbers of gray wolves in the world and they are no longer considered endangered.
Are Arctic wolves on the endangered species list?
No. Arctic wolves are not an endangered species. A subspecies of the gray wolf, which is listed as least concern.
Why are wolves on the endangered list?
Humans have been, and still are killing them off.
What are some groups of endangered species?
Here are some groups of endangered species: Wolf species: Arabian Wolf (critically endangered) Eastern Timber Wolf (endangered) Southern-East Asian Wolf (also known as the Turkish Wolf and Iranian Wolf) Caspian Sea Wolf (endangered) Dingo (also known as the Australian Dingo) (this species is listed as vulnerable) Vancouver Island Wolf (endangered) Egyptian Jackal (critically endangered) Himalayan Wolf (critically endangered) Red Wolf (critically endangered) Prairie Wolf (also known as a Coyote. Critically endangered) Eastern Canadian Wolf (This is a newly recognized species. This species is endangered) Ethiopian Wolf (Closely resembles a fox. This species is endangered.) Maned Wolf (critically endangered) Indian Wolf (Another newly recognized species. This is an endangered species.) I'll look up some more later. Hope this helps!
