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The Wolf - Online Term Paper

The Wolf

All living wolves belong to a single species called Canis Lupus.
There are approximately 41 different wild species in the dog family. The
largest of which is the gray wolf, also known as the timber wolf. Of all
animals, is the most misunderstood, feared and hunted by humans.
The size of can vary with geographic locality. Adults range from
about 127 to164 cm (5 to 6.5 ft) from nose to tip of the tail, from 65
to90cm (26to36 in) high at the shoulders, and from 18 to 80 kg (40 to 175
lb.) in weight. The colors of the wolf can be many kinds of combination of
colors, such as brown with a mix of black. Most wolves are gray but they
can be other colors like black, brown, white, or even a ...

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one male and the
other female. The pack may hunt and go as far as 130 to 13,000 sq. km.(50
to5,000 sq. miles)�and will defend all that land from intruders. The wolf
would have soft fur over it body to cover it like a jacket to keep it warm
during the winter. The wolf�s eyes are very keen. It can see and hear
very well when hunting for the prey. When you hear a wolf howl it is not
to scare you. It can be used for many different reasons such as to show
it is happy or to communicate with other wolves.

Habitat:

Wolves can live in a variety of habitats like the arctic tundra to
forest and prairie. But they never live in the deserts or really high
mountains. At one time wolves lived mostly in the northern hemisphere in
the arctic and in many other places. They may also be seen in places like
Asia, eastern Europe, northern Africa and many other places that seem
unusual for a wolf. A wolf can live in various types of terrain. They can
live in the forests, cold snowy places, ...

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Added: 2/19/2008 08:02:32 PM
Category: Science & Nature
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