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Gray WolfEducational resources on Gray WolfGray Wolf [an error occurred while processing this directive] IUCN Profile of the Gray Wolf Gray Wolf (Canis lupus) Gray Wolf Order Carnivora: Family Canidae : Canis lupus Linnaeus. Description. A large, doglike carnivore with heavy, broad skull and muzzle; height at www.nsrl.ttu.edu/tmot1/canilupu.htm Gray Wolf Facts - National Zoo| FONZ Learn about gray wolves. Brought to you by the National Zoo| FONZ. nationalzoo.si.edu/Animals/NorthAmerica/Facts/fact-graywolf.cfm ADW: Canis lupus: Information Gray wolf pairs spend a great deal of time together. Female gray wolves come into estrus once each year and lasts 5 to 14 days, mating occurs during this time. animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Canis_lupus.html Dogs (Family Canidae) Gray Wolf Canis lupus nubilus Say Description: The gray wolf, the largest wild member of the family Canidae, is now extinct in Kansas. It was distinguished from other Kansas www.ksr.ku.edu/libres/Mammals_of_Kansas/canis-lupus.html Gray Wolf Facts - NatureMapping NatureMapping is a hands-on environmental science and education program linking kids, communities and professionals. depts.washington.edu/natmap/facts/gray_wolf_712.html Gray Wolf MAC COMO ZOO . Gray Wolf . Scientific Name: Canis lupus. Kingdom: Animalia. Phylum: Chordata. Class: Mammalia . Order: Carnivora. Family: Canidae. Distribution: Originally, Gray www.macalester.edu/~montgomery/graywolf.html Mating System In the gray wolf, this can easily be seen in teaching cooperative hunting and vocalizations to the young. The wolfpack inter-pack and intra-pack communication is extremely www.bio.davidson.edu/people/vecase/Behavior/Spring2004/porter/Mating%20System.htm Ecosystems of the Upper Peninsula: Gray Wolf The gray wolf, also known as the timber wolf, looks a bit like a shaggy German Shepherd. They usually have a bushy tail and pointy ears. Their fur can range from white to gray forest.mtu.edu/kidscorner/ecosystems/wolf.html Gray Wolf Biology The gray wolf Canis lupus is the largest wild canid in existence in North America. Its size is 5-6 feet long from nose to tail, and an adult wolf can weigh from 60-175 pounds. bioweb.wku.edu/adp/index_files/Page346.htm TAXONOMY Common names used for the gray wolf (also spelled "grey") include: Eastern timber wolf (09), loafer, lobo (57), Mexican wolf (lobo mexicano) (58), Mexican gray wolf (56 fwie.fw.vt.edu/WWW/esis/lists/e059001.htm
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