Gray Wolf

dogs together to feed them, they notice there are seven to be fed. Little did they know, that a she-wolf had snuck into the pack. The next morning, they awaken to find only five dogs left. Both skeptical, they keep an eye on the pack, finally spotting the she-wolf as she lures dogs away in the night. Soon only two of the dogs remain, Bill, determined to shoot the she-wolf, is murdered by the other wolf pack. Henry builds a fire around himself to protect him from the packs, now alone with no…

can run at speeds of up to 37 mph. There structure and anatomy help them live and survive through their habitat. They are at the top of the food chain in the wild. The grey wolf has many characteristics, too. There structure and anatomy is different than other wolves. The gray wolf is also called the Timber wolf. They come in many colors including grey, black and white. Its length is 50-70 inches from nose to tail and 27-32 inches from shoulder to shoulder. It has 42 teeth for…

operate in packs and limit other predators, such as coyotes and cougars. I believe the wolves would create a more balanced ecosystem and help with biodiversity. “Except for coyotes and cougars, most meat eaters actually benefit from having wolves around. Wolf kills can mean more food for grizzlies, eagles, ravens and other scavengers. And species such as foxes, which coyotes once dominated, now enjoy new prosperity. "We're discovering that wolves are excellent engineers of biodiversity,” says…

Science The Red Wolf is relatively small in size. It is smaller than the Gray Wolf one of its close cousin, but larger the Coyote (Imbriaco 18). On average the female Red Wolf weighs 52 pounds and the male weighs 61 pounds. Its average body length is 55 to 65 inches or roughly 4 feet, its average shoulder height is 26 inches. The Red Wolf is found on only 1.7 million acres in eastern North Carolina and in zoos around the US. Their main habitat is in marshes, forests, and basically anywhere there…

The wolf is a pack animal, which means that they go in groups so they are stronger together. Wolves travel and hunt in packs with usually seven to eight animals. Packs include the mother and father wolves (also known as the alphas), their pups and older wolves. The alpha female and male are typically leading the pack. "Basic Facts About Gray Wolves." They usually track and hunt prey, choose den sites and establish the pack's…

brown while the ventral side is a silver-ish gray. Algonquin Wolf The Algonquin Wolf is native to Ottawa, Canada and is a hybrid of the Eastern Wolf, Gray Wolf, and Coyote. Algonquin Wolves are usually found in, but not limited to, deciduous and mixed forests. The Algonquin Wolf was put on the threatened list in June 2016. The Algonquin Wolf looks very similar to Gray Wolves and sometimes a Coyote. While looking very similar to a Gray Wolf, the Algonquin Wolf is smaller in size. Banded…

expect it to be them if they looked like a wolf. It could be your best friend, your neighbor, your parent, it could be anyone and you wouldn't know. Like witches werewolves were often hunted and executed in the same way. People were often accused and burned if they were thought to be a werewolf. Many times, people believed that if you were thought to be a witch, you were also a werewolf. Werewolf stories…

would have ever invited a wolf into their home but through proper breeding and natural selection dogs have become tame and adapted to humans. Living conditions for these animals can very commonly be shared with many other animals, a space to run around and exercise would be necessary. Constant attention to the animal would also be necessary since the canine craves human affection and attention. There's an obvious difference in physical appearances between the canine and the wolf. Centuries ago,…

-How The Wolf Became The Dog- Do you ever wonder how the friendship between dog and man all began? Around 35,000 years ago on planet Earth, many things were different unlike today. Men and wolves would fight for food and survival . Earth was a harsh environment, do to the fact that it was very cold at that time period. In addition to these harsh environments a friendship grew between wolves and man. -The Understanding- Scientists have started to grow and understanding of how this friendship…

How exactly do these packs get there hunting techniques? In a computational simulation on wolf-pack hunting strategies (Muro, Escobedo, Spector & Coppinger 2011) a hypothesis that wolf-pack hunting strategies can be explained as a phenomena that does not rely on the presence of a hierarchical social structure, intentional behavior, or communication skills (Muro,2011).There is a hierarchy in the wolf pack with the Alphas but social cooperation between individuals suggest higher intelligence and…