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Wolves

A carnivore related to the jackal and domestic dog, two species of wolves are recognized. One is C. lupus, the gray or timber wolf, which was once widely distributed in North America, Europe, and Asia. The other is Canis lupus rufus, the red wolf, which now only occurs in northeastern North Carolina and on St. Vincent's Island off the Gulf Coast of Florida.

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What type of environment do wolves like?

Wolves are very adaptable. They can live almost anywhere.
in the snow

Why do wolf come out at night?

The common misconception is that wolves are creatures of the night. In reality wolves can be seen day AND night. They could be traveling in search of new land, marking territory, or hunting day OR night.

What would happen if wolves didn't exist?

step by step? i dont know but alls i know is that without any of the animals that we have, the food chain will be all messed up and it will take a long time to get it to where it suposed to be if we lose any animal

Can you own a wolf in Canada?

You can't legally buy a wolf unless you have a licence to do so. But if you really want one, why not be one? Go to WolfQuest.com and download a game where you area wolf who has just left his/her pack to look for a mate and have pups. I really recommend it as it is a brilliant addicting game you a also play with people from around the world by making packs; wit is you can also talk in a chat room provided, when I started playing this when i completed single player I couldn't get off it! And you suddenly become wolf mad! Wolf Quest is so fun (by the way you have to download it to get the game).

I wouldn't own a wolf. As much as I love them, they are wild animals, and they need to be free. That's why they're free spirits, and the Cherokee worshiped them like gods.

Are wolf cubs born with teeth?

Wolf pups are not born with teeth. But they will develop deciduous teeth or (baby teeth) after three or four weeks. They have about 28 baby teeth. They will loose their baby teeth between 14 and 30 weeks.

Do wolves eat small birds?

Yes, wolves eat mice, birds, fish, big game, elk, moose, and insects.

What special skills do gray wolves have?

cause they are gray white and black wolfs that are endanger species and need help


What effect does the loss of wolves have on the food chain?

When food runs out, wolves resort to eating small mammals like mice and grass. It may sound weird but wolves have been known to eat the bark of trees, shredding it down to a pulp for their cubs to swallow.

How do arctic wolves get shelter?

Wolves usually find homes in: Mountains, Forests, Plains (red wolf), and many other places too!!!

Do wolves eat snails?

My Dog eats land nails all the time, the only thing that will usually happen is the saliva in there mouths with turn gooey due to the fact that they ate SNAILS. Your dog should be fine. If still not sure, go see a vet.

How long can a adult wolf get?

When a wolf pup is 9 months old, that's when they're full grown in the body. They are called yearlings until they are a year old. But when they're fully mature, they're 2 years old. That's when they can go off and have babies and make their own packs if they choose not to stay in their native pack.

Could a wolf kill a person?

It hardly ever happens, but since coyotes have killed humans on occasion and wolves are larger and more fierce, they can more than likely kill humans as well

Actually, there have been NO documented killings by wolves. Like any large carnivore, they definitely have the means to kill a human... they can bring down moose. Usually, though, they like to stay away from humans as much as possible except for occasionally killing livestock.

Ontario man killed in wolf attack, coroner's jury finds.

First documented case in North America of a healthy wolf killing a human in the wildLast Updated: Thursday, November 1, 2007 | 4:03 PM CT

CBC News

A coroner's jury in Saskatchewan has determined that Ontario university student Kenton Carnegie was killed in a wolf attack.

Can wolves eat cooked meat?

Wolves usually eat chickens which they steal,but they may enter farmhouse and take away a baby into the wild.

When will gray wolf extinct?

Hopefully never ever in all eternity! :)

How much do the largest wolves weigh?

The species are varied. The biggest wolf in the world was 176 pounds.

Some Russian male wolves can get up to 130 pounds. That is very large for a wolf.

How many rows of teeth do wolves have?

Wolves and most of their relatives have 42 teeth. The canine teeth hold on to food. The incisors tear meat off bones, and the carnassials cut meat into smaller pieces as our molars do.

Do wolves eat cabbage?

Some hawks do but some hawks like the red tailed hawk eats meat. Some hawks do but some hawks like the red tailed hawk eats meat.

Do wolves live in Texas?

There are NO wolves in Oklahoma. Historically, Oklahoma was once home to wolves. The eradication of the bison population and over hunting the wolves for their pelts lead to their absence from the state in the 1930's.
Unless there is a zoo, then no. Oklahoma may have once had a wolf population during the time of the Native Americans, but the wolves have disaperred from all of the 48 contiguous states except Minnesota.

Does the gray wolf eat the red wolf?

If you are referring to regularly eating grey wolves, then NO, I do not. However, if you are wondering if I have ever tried a grey wolf, then my answer is no. Although this is purely a morality issue, one could eat a Grey Wolf like any other animal, if one were forced to by starvation. Skinning, cutting the meat, and cooking.

Is a baby wolf called a pup or a cub as everthing I read contradicts each other?

A baby wolf is called a pup just like a baby dog is called a puppy, which is actually baised on the word pup.

Why were gray wolves hunted?

Because people are cruel. They want wolves fur for their own pleasure. Some are even hunted for fun. Fun! Not only Grey Wolves, but many, many, MANY, MANY, others being killed for no reason. And yes-I started a "Save the Wolves" club. ~Iloveloganhenderon
Grey Woves get hunted for there fur pellet.

At what age are you an adult?

This is dependant apon the country in which you live - but generally around 18. Some countries it is 16 but in other 21. Not sure of what area you are referring to. Here is a link to age of consent for all states: http://www.ageofconsent.com/ageofconsent.htm