All About Wolves




 

Howling wolf. Digital image. Scientific Camera. N.p., n.d. Web. 10 Oct. 2012. <www.scientific camera.com>.



                      Wolves

Moving howling wolf. Digital image. Gifanimations. N.p., n.d. Web. 10 Oct. 2012. <www.gif animations>.

Wolves wonderful wolves the scientific name is Canis Lupis.

Fun factWolves can’t see color but can see in the dark really well, I call it night vision.  

  When wolves howl  it is haunting to us but to wolves it is a happy sound, a homey sound, a locator.



Wolf eating. Digital image. Everything wolves. N.p., n.d. Web. 10 Oct. 2012. <www.everything wolves.com>.



                             Wolves’ Diet



•            Wolves need to eat at least 100 lbs of meat a day wolves have really strong canines and can crush a human’s leg with one crunch!

                        Wolves will eat practically anything…

•                         Deer
•                         Elk
•                         Musk ox
•                         Beaver
•                         Rabbits
•                         And a hungry wolf will even go…FISHING!

Wolf Breeds

               Wolf breeds are…

•                Grey wolf
•                Golden jackal
•                Red wolf
•                Maned wolf
•                Indian wolf
•                Ethiopian wolf
•                Himalayan wolf
•                Eastern wolf

Wolf habitat map. Digital image. National Geographic. N.p., n.d. Web. 10 Oct. 2012. <www.national geographic.com>.

                             Wolves’ Habitat 

Wolves used to live all over everywhere but then the myths and legends that said wolves were "very dangerous" started. People got scared and started killing a wolf whenever they saw one this killing spree went to such extremes that people killed wolves out of planes!  So now wolves only live in the Middle East and Canada. SAVE THESE WONDERFUL CREATURES!

                                    Wolves ‘Speed

Walking, trotting, galloping, and loping wolves are very agile and graceful wolves have long legs and can reach a shocking speed of 35 miles per hour!

Wolf Pups

Wolves breed twice a year, so when a mother wolf is pregnant she digs a hole in the side of a hill, when the pups are born they start to play to practice hunting an adult wolf is always nearby watching, talk about babysitting!



Wolves’ Height and Length

Wolves are usually 32 inches in height at the shoulders and can be either 4’6” or 6’6” from nose to tip of the tail.

Grey wolf. Digital image. National geographic. N.p., n.d. Web. 10 Oct. 2012. <www.national geographic.com>.

Wolves’ Enemies

Bears, big birds and other animals are enemies of the wolf. Wolves are losing numbers because of their enemies and because of other things.

More Fun Facts

A wolf’s paw can be the size of an adult’s hand and is usually 5” in length and 3” in width.