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humans hunted them for fur and land. We killed thousands for what global warming and overpopulation

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Q: What caused the wolves to get on the endangered species list?
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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.


How long were gray wolves endangered?

They were removed from the endangered species list in May of 2009.


How many grey wolves where there till they where put on the endangered species list?

The species has recovered from low numbers in the 60's, and is not an endangered species now.


Wolves have become endangered because?

Wolves are no longer considered to be endangered at least in the United States. They were originally put on the endangered species list because of over hunting.


Why do environmental groups want wolves to remain on the endangered species list?

Because humans killed wolves far to much


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.


Why are wolves on the endangered list?

Humans have been, and still are killing them off.


How is the gray wolf threatened?

The biggest threat to the gray wolf is MAN!{human}


Is the Buck Nighthawk on the endangered species list?

The Buck Nighthawk animal is not on the endangered species list. You are able to find a list of species which are on the endangered species list by going to the "Dec" website.


How many reptiles are on the endangered species list?

There are 18 aquatic species on the endangered species list.


Are graywolves endangered?

In Idaho they are not endangered. There is some talk about putting the grey wolf back on the endangered species list, but they are all over the forest, and very near towns and cities. The wolves are not endangered around where I live.


Why fish shouldn't be on the endangered species list?

Endangered fish should be protected and placed on the Endangered Species list.