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The Gray Wolf in North America

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The gray wolf is wide ranging

• Found in Northern Europe, Siberia, Asia and North America

• Until 1900, were found throughout North America

• Now much fewer in numbers, most in Alaska, Canada

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But, wolves also live in Mexico and Southwest United States

• Mexican wolf • Home range of Mexican wolf

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Wolf colors

• Wolf color ranges from almost pure white, to completely black. Most are gray.

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Wolves live in packs of 2-20 individuals

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Wolves howl to communicate

• http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/wolves/howl.html

• Point your browser to this link and listen to the lonesome howl or the chorus howl


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