Gray Wolf/ Timber Wolf (Canis lupus)- Male - Portrait - Captive - New York USA

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Gray Wolf (Timber Wolf) (Canis lupus) Male - Captive - New York - USA - Originally found throughout most of North America except western California and the Southeast - Loss of habitat and persecution have caused a drastic decline in their numbers and range - now found in Michigan- Wisconsin-Minnesota-Montana-Wyoming-Alaska-Canada-Reintroduced in Yellowstone National Park - Occur mostly in packs-Very social - Feeds mostly on large mammals - Deer and Moose - Does prey on livestock but amount probably exaggerated - Attacks on humans very rare - Have thick coat in winter

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Size: 3744px × 5616px
Location: New York USA
Photo credit: © John Cancalosi / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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