Gray+Wolf

-Gray wolves usually live in forest, and on tundra, deserts, plains and the mountains. - The wolves’ predators are the human and other big animals. Other animals kill them when the wolf and the other animal like the bear get in a fight. They usually they fight to save their family or over space. -Wolves are close to the top of the food chain. They’re one the top of the food chain because they eat only meat so they go to the top but they are not they are not they first. -The gray wolf is the largest in the canine family. The average size of the, wolves stand 26 to 32 inches. They weigh 55 to 115 pounds. Females are usually slighter smaller than males. -The wolves eat mostly eat large mammals such as elk, deer, and moose but occasionally prey on smaller animals like beavers or rabbits. -The wolf uses its claws, mouth, and legs to defend his/hers life or children. -They are endangered because of animals and us. The animals kill the wolves because of many of reasons. Humans kill the gray wolf because of the meat and of its soft hair to make cotes but no one can hunt them any more it is illegal. -Gray wolves live in packs of 2 to about 14. The population is 7,000 to 9,000.
 * The gray wolf lives 8 to 16 years old. The male and the female mate in January and February. They give gestation in 2 months.



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