Wolves

About 2-3 years

A Red Wolf is pregnant/ in gestation for 60-62 days. (2 months)

What I know about wolves? Well I know that wolves travel in a group called packs. And that the gray wolves are in most packs. And that wolves are stronger than dogs are, unless if a dog is very angery then it would have a chance. Also if a wolves is in range in the pack it would be the strongest than everyone. And some wolves were mistaken for a dog. Wolves would have to protect the others from the hunters so then their pack would die and that the cubs could survive for the future.

Also some people consiter wolves as a guide spirit for some and wolves can represent as something strong and powerful.

Native to, yes, still there, probably not.. While there have been reported sightings through the years, no FIRM evidence has been provided, even my sighting almost 20 years ago in the north western part of the state near New York was probably a fluke occurance and possibly not a wolf but some other domesticated breed or hybrid who escaped and turned wild..

the name of young timber wolves are called pups

well since i live in a desert they eat mule deer or may be some of the desert pigs that are wild here in Arizona they are big my friend saw one pig that can eat two of me! so wolves in the desert eat mule deer and wild pigs.

Not any more. Through conservation efforts, the gray wolf has made a gradual comeback overall, but some sub species are still in trouble, such as the Mexican and Ethiopian wolves.

No, they are the same species. Canis lupus is the Grey Wolf, and Canis lupus familiaris is the domesticated subspecies, the domestic dog.

People say Canis familiaris and they mean the domestic dog, but familiaris is not a species in of itself.

The wolf gestation period is about 63 days, and litters usually contain 4 to 6 pups, though they can have as many as 10. Like domestic dogs, wolf pups are born unable to see and hear. Their eyes open at about 2 weeks, at which time they begin to walk. At 3 weeks, they are able to hear. They spend a month cloistered in the den with their mother, after which they will begin leaving the den for short periods of time. In another 2 to 3 weeks, they will be eating mostly meat, which adult wolves regurgitate for them. The pups will be fully weaned at 10 weeks. They will stay in their birth pack until they reach sexual maturity at 2 to 3 years of age.

Though wolves live in packs, only the alpha male and alpha female mate and produce pups. The other wolves in a pack, often young adult offspring of the breeding pair, do not mate until they leave their birth pack and find their own territory.

Wolves can run at speeds of up to 35 miles per hour (56 kilometers per hour) for short distances, typically around 1 to 3 miles. However, they are built for endurance rather than speed and can maintain a slower pace of about 5 miles per hour for much longer distances, potentially covering 20 miles or more in a day while hunting or traveling. Their stamina allows them to travel vast territories in search of food and mates.

It's pretty much ficitonal. Wolves have things called "Packs", as a family or as a team for protection.

Leaving a pack Is fairly Impossible. There Is a kind of wolves who are called "Lone Wolf" and they leave their packs, or they don't have one. Packs would use anything to their advantage to protect their territory.

Wolves have not disappeared yet. Many species have been on the endangered list, but the timber wolf has come back enough that Michigan is considering opening a limited, specially licensed hunt to help manage the population in the Upper Peninsula.

Wolf legs vary in length depending on the species, but generally, their front legs are about 14 to 20 inches long, while the hind legs are slightly longer, measuring around 15 to 24 inches. This leg length helps them run efficiently and navigate diverse terrains. Their long limbs are adapted for endurance and speed, allowing them to cover large distances while hunting.

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Deer are herd animals. Therefor they interact with other deer

The red wolf was hunted to near extinction, and as the population declined, it was learned the species was hybridizing with the coyote. Once roaming from Virginia to Texas, the red wolf was existing as a remnant population on the Texas-Louisiana border. In the 1970's, the last remaining 14 purebred red wolves were captured, and put into a captive breeding program. In the late 1980's, a population of red wolves was released into the Alligator River Wildlife Refuge in eastern North Carolina. The program was a success, and now 110 red wolves roam the area in several small packs. Some hybridization with coyotes was found, but has since been minimized, as the red wolf population grows, coyotes leave the area, giving way to the larger canine. Plans are for further reintroductions to take place in parts of their former range, as new areas with suitable habitat are explored.

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Yes! Wolf pelts may change with the season, growing darker or lighter with summer or winter. As wolves age, they tend to grow lighter and paler in coloration. A wolf that started out as completely black may end up completely white by the end of his or her lifetime.

They usually dig up a hole to lie in. They do it usually for the mother of the pack to give birth! (Ew)
Umm... It depends on what you mean. If you mean "How does a wolf make a home?" then, the answer is "They find a den." If you mean "How does a wolf get back home?" then, the answer is "They usually mark their territory, leaving its own scent around its den, and they can smell something from a mile away, so they can get home immediately if they wanted to."

Wolves are feared because since they live in packs they can easily surround and destroy especially since they work together with a strategy. In some small town areas there were gray wolves that went through and killed just about everyone there so that is why wolves are feared.

ps: they are also considered the most social animal in the world.

protection, because its an endangered speicies. :)

Leilani, Keely, Rosabela, Callia, Luna, Skye, Bella, Vanity, Foalon, Silver, Akia, Farrel, Harmony, Clayfari, Willow, Fern, Atreya, Lillith, Blue, Nina, and Midnight are all I can think of.

Hope these help you.

If not now, hopefully in the future. c:

There is thousand of recorded incidents, and i quote from wikipedia:

" In France alone, historical records indicate that between the years 1580-1830, 3,069 people were killed by wolves"

There is also about 21 recorded incidents from the 21st century

Literature

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolf_attacks_on_humans

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They usually pant when they get tired or hot