Gray Wolves

Gray Wolves Bykallie

Physical Characteristicsheight: 26-38 inches (at shoulder)Length: 4.5-6.5 feet (nose to end of tail)Weight: 55-175 lbsLifespan: 7-9 years Colors: white,cream,gray,brown,and black

Habitat\Diet diet: ungulates, fruit, deer, elk, moose, caribou, mice, rabbits, raccoons, rodents, fish, berries, and beaversLive in almost every country in the worldThey can go 3-4 days without eating

How can we save it?Stop hunting them Stop using their fur Protect them and give them food Introduce them to new areas Defenders of wildlife

Why is it endangered?Humans killing them Cutting down their habitats Humans kill them because of fear

Fun facts!!!The oldest known wolf was 17 years oldThey can have 2-20 members in a packThey have about 42 teethThey are the dogs ancestors Walk on their tiptoes

More fun facts!!!!!!!!They shed their coats Sleep during the hottest time of day Can sprint as fast as 35-40 mph for short distances They have 3 eyelids

Bibliography http://www.defenders.org/gray-wolf/basic-factsWolves by Mary K. Dornhoffer and Robert F. Scherrer Wolves and their relatives by Eric D. Stoops and Dagmar Fertl Wolves by Emilie U. Lepthien Growing up wild wolves by Sandra Marklel