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What is the difference between the Mexican gray wolf and the gray wolf?

Anonymous

∙ 13y ago

Updated: 11/16/2022

there are two species of wolves.

the red wolf and the gray wolf.

the mexican gray wolf is a type of gray wolf.

so they are actually the same but the mexican gray wolf just specifies the region its in whereas the gray wolf is more of an umbrella term. :)

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∙ 13y ago

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What is the difference between a gray wolf and a silver wolf?

There is no such thing as a silver wolf.

What is a Mexican gray wolf?

A WOLF THAT LIVES IN MEXICO!

What shape is the Mexican gray wolf?

it is a wolf shape

How old can a Mexican gray wolf get?

a Mexican grey wolf can be as old to 10 to 20 years.

What is endangering the Mexican gray wolf?

hunting

What is the category of risk for a gray wolf?

The gray wolf is generally safe. No one needs to be concerned about gray wolves, excluding the Mexican wolf, which is critically endangered.

Why is the Mexican gray wolf nearly extinct?

Hunting

What part of north America oes the gray wolf live?

The Arctic Wolf, Eastern Wolf, Gray Wolf and the Mexican wolf.

What are mexican gray wolf's enemies?

cougars,humans,and other wolves

What are the Mexican gray wolf's enemies?

cougars,humans,and other wolves

What is the reason that gray wolves are endangered?

The gray wolf, Canis Lupus, is not an endangered species, but is listed as "Least Concern", by the IUCN. But, some subspecies are in trouble, such as the Mexican wolf, and Ethiopian wolf.

Can you keep a Mexican gray wolf as a pet?

absolutely, they're very friendly