Gray wolf | Size, Habitat, Diet, Predators, & Facts | Britannica
Dec 22, 2025 · Between 5 and 24 subspecies of gray wolves are recognized in North America and 7 to 12 are recognized in Eurasia, with 1 in Africa. Wolves were domesticated several …
Wolf - Wikipedia
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.
Gray Wolf (Canis lupus) | U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
Gray wolves (Canis lupus) are the largest wild members of Canidae, or dog family, with adults ranging in weight from 18 to 80 kilograms (40 to 175 pounds), depending on sex and …
Gray Wolf - National Wildlife Federation
Aug 1, 2025 · The gray wolf is the largest wild member of the dog family (Canidae). It possesses a muscular build with long legs and a narrow chest that’s designed for long-distance running. …
Gray Wolf - Pictures, Facts, and Map | National Geographic Kids
Gray wolves are members of the canine family, which also includes dogs, foxes, jackals, and coyotes. Wolves live in groups called packs. A pack is a family of seven to eight wolves with a...
Gray wolf | Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation ...
The gray wolf, also called the timber wolf, is the largest member of the canine family with fur ranging from gray to brown, black or white. Packs of gray wolves hunt at night, using their …
US House votes to delist endangered gray wolves. What's next?
Dec 19, 2025 · A bill to delist gray wolves cleared a major hurdle Dec. 18 when the U.S House of Representatives narrowly passed the measure to remove the predator from the Endangered …