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Wolf

Wolf
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The Wolf (Canis lupus) is a carnivorous mammal native to Europe, Oceania and North America.

The wolf, also known as the grey wolf or gray wolf, is a canine native to Eurasia and North America. More than thirty subspecies of Canis lupus have been recognized, including the dog and dingo, though grey wolves, as popularly understood, include only naturally occurring wild subspecies. — Wikipedia

Scientific name
Canis lupus
Class
Mammal
Family / order
Canidae
Diet
Carnivore
Habitat
Terrestrial
Found in
Europe, Oceania, North America
Weight
32 kg
Length
1.1 m
Lifespan
20.6 years
Activity
Cathemeral
Collective noun
a pack
Conservation status
Least Concern

What does a Wolf eat?

The wolf is a carnivore, feeding on other animals.

How big is a Wolf?

The wolf weighs around 32 kg and measures about 1.1 m.

How long do Wolfs live?

In the wild, the wolf can live up to about 20.6 years.

Where do Wolfs live?

Wolfs are found in Europe, Oceania and North America, in terrestrial habitats.

What is a group of Wolfs called?

A group of Wolfs is called a pack.

Is the wolf endangered?

The wolf is currently listed as “Least Concern” on the IUCN Red List.

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