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    focus attention on where other wolves are looking. This is important because wolves do not use vocalization when hunting. In laboratory tests, they appear...
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    lupus; pl.: wolves), also known as the gray wolf or grey wolf, is a large canine native to Eurasia and North America. More than thirty subspecies of Canis lupus...
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    small subspecies of gray wolves, with both sexes weighing 7–15 kg (15–33 lb), and standing 40 cm in height. There is however a high degree of size variation...
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    Wolf hunting is the practice of hunting wolves. Wolves are mainly hunted for sport, for their skins, to protect livestock and, in some rare cases, to...
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    Vucetich JA, Packer C (2012) Nonlinear effects of group size on the success of wolves hunting elk. Behavioral Ecology 23: 75–82. Miller JRB, Ament JM, Schmitz...
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    due to the removal of other apex predators, like wolves, in North America. This explains the gray fox's tendency to change behavior in response to the...
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    followed by cougars and gray wolves. Despite predation by gray wolves, coyotes sometimes mate with them, and with eastern, or red wolves, producing "coywolf"...
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  • has caused a drop in wolves.   present   extirpated Europe as of 2018 – excluding Russia, Belarus and Ukraine – has 17,000 wolves in over 28 countries...
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    be due to Israeli jackals having hybridized with dogs, gray wolves, and African golden wolves, creating a hybrid zone in Israel. Genetic analysis reveals...
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    S2CID 252445717. Mech; Smith; MacNulty (2015). Wolves on the Hunt: The Behavior of Wolves Hunting Wild Prey. University of Chicago Press. pp. 82–89. ISBN 978-0-226-25514-9...
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    morphology of modern and fossil North American wolves. The major limb bones of the dire wolf, Beringian wolf, and most modern North American gray wolves can...
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    and will display species-typical hunting and reproductive behaviors, only closer to humans than a wild wolf. These wolves do not generalize their socialization...
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    helped eliminate the gray wolf from Yellowstone. The last wolves were killed in Yellowstone in 1926. After that, sporadic reports of wolves still occurred,...
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    contact with wolves could in some cases possibly cause mental illness and death. One of the earliest written references to black wolves occurs in the...
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    "Predation on Blackbuck by Wolves in Velavadar National Park, Gujarat, India". Wolves: Wolf History, Conservation, Ecology and Behavior. Retrieved 1 January...
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    Dire wolf (redirect from Dire Wolves)
    La Brea, followed by Smilodon. Remains of dire wolves outnumber remains of gray wolves in the tar pits by a ratio of five to one. During the Last Glacial...
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    dog or Cape hunting dog, is a wild canine native to sub-Saharan Africa. It is the largest wild canine in Africa, and the only extant member of the genus...
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    while foraging. Both female and male maned wolves use their urine to communicate, e.g. to mark their hunting paths or the places where they have buried...
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    pattern of canid species is related to their gaze communication, and that especially gray wolves use the gaze signal in conspecific communication. Wolves howling...
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    by stating that because of the extirpation of gray wolves in the American Southeast, "the reintroduced population of red wolves in eastern North Carolina...
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    following proportion of unique alleles: coyotes 5.13% unique; red wolf 4.41%; Algonquin wolves 3.82%; Great Lakes wolves 3.61%; and gray wolves 3.3%. They asserted...
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    and red wolves from the gray wolf genes also present in these wolf species due to their historical overlaps with North American gray wolves as well as...
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    foxes, and in many of the true dogs, a male and female pair work together to hunt and to raise their young. Gray wolves and some of the other larger canids...
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  • the reintroduction of gray wolves rather than the federal government. Wolves once thrived here due to the availability of a number of big game species such...
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    Pack hunter (redirect from Group hunting)
    used. A well known pack hunter is the gray wolf; humans too can be considered pack hunters. Other pack hunting mammals include chimpanzees, dolphins,...
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    are various documented accounts where wolves have been ambushed and killed, including adult male specimens. Wolves more broadly affect cougar population...
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    that all modern wolves and dogs descend from a common ancestral wolf population that existed as recently as 20,000 years ago. Grey wolves suffered a species-wide...
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    Coywolf (category Wolves)
    latrans), eastern wolves (Canis lycaon), gray wolves (Canis lupus), and dogs (Canis familiaris). All of these species are members of the genus Canis with...
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    involves the reintroduction of a portion of grey wolves in areas where native wolves have been extirpated. More than 30 subspecies of Canis lupus have been...
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    of wolves being shot by coyote hunters in Iowa since 2014. Evidence shows that from one to five wolves pass through the state each year. A few gray wolves...
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