the gray wolf in north america
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The Gray Wolf in North America. 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. The gray wolf is wide ranging. Mexican wolf. Home range of Mexican wolf. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
The Gray Wolf in North America
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
But, wolves also live in Mexico and Southwest United States
• Mexican wolf • Home range of Mexican wolf
Wolf colors
• Wolf color ranges from almost pure white, to completely black. Most are gray.
Wolves live in packs of 2-20 individuals
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