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Wolf

Canis lupus

Photo by LisaGrant
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Field Notes

Description:

The gray wolf or grey wolf (Canis lupus), often known simply as the wolf, is the largest extant wild member of the Canidae family.

Notes:

Saw these beautiful wolves in the Tsitsikamma Wolf Sanctuary http://www.wolfsa.org.za/index.htm

Reference Links:

Canis lupus Linnaeus, 1758, Gray wolf

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Comments (8)
MLG Tails
I like the last one the best!!!!!
cameron1
That wolf looks like my grampa sometimes
ava2
He is so cute!!!He looks like my dog Junior who is a German Shepherd!!!
abigail1
Some wolfs are in danger from hunters. I wish there was a way to stop those people who kill them for fun. They are really cute
rylee1
get away from donkey:p

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PublishedJune 5, 2011

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