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The timber wolf is a race of the gray wolf.

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Are gray wolves or timber wolves more popular in Canada?

They are the same thing!!! Timber and atric wolves are just differrent names for grey wolves. This is actually my question! lol someone asked this same question but the answer said that the wolves were differrent! RESEARCH PPL!


Are timber wolves and gray wolves the same?

No, they are not! they have a different habitat, diet, etc.


Did Newfoundland wolves look like gray wolves?

yes, it is the same spices! :) IT DOES!


Is there a difference between the Mexican wolves and Mexican gray wolves?

No, they're the same thing.


Are a timber wolf and gray wolf the same size?

A Timber wolf and a Gray wolf are the same species, just with a different names. Timber wolves refer to a specific region, and Gray wolves is a more general term for all northern wolves. So it really depends which gray wolf you're looking at.


Can red wolves and gray wolves breed successfully?

Yes, of course. They are the same species. Yes, they can hybridize. But, they are not the same species, the gray wolf is Canis Lupus, and the red wolf is Canis Rufus.


Are gray wolves like dogs?

Wolves and dogs are the same species, just a different subspecies. The dog is, basically, a domesticated wolf.


Is a red wolf larger than a gray wolf?

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What is the difference between timber wolves and silver wolves?

well, for starters, there really isn't a breed called Silver Wolf, unless you mean grey wolves. Grey Wolves and Timberwolves are pretty much the exact same thing, as far as I know, and I am a major wolf person. Maybe Timberwolves are Grey Wolves that live in the woods (timber). "Silver Wolf" is also a name of a book series, in case that's where you got it from. i've seen a wolf with silver fur. lots of them... up in the mountains by maryland.


Are timber wolves and gray wolves the same breed?

yes they are the same breed it's just another name.


How does a gray wolf interact with its own species?

Gray wolves interact the same way all wolves do, through howling. They mark there territory and live in packs. The pack leader is the alpha. Other wolves show submittance by rolling on their back and bitting.


Is a gray wolf a timber wolf?

No, but a timber wolf is a grey wolf. The timber wolf is a subspecies of the grey wolf, which also includes Arctic Wolves, Mexican Gray Wolves, domestic dogs and dingoes (domestic dogs are descended from wolves and considered the same species, canis lupus, though a different subspecies; dingoes are themselves descended from domestic dogs and are also considered canis lupus).