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    for me was the red wolf. This name is very peculiar, for you would expect it to be more scientific. However, it’s sad story just makes the name look irrelevant. The red wolf has been hunted down by early settlers, making it’s wildlife population to be fourteen. That is shocking, for this unique animal is suffering because of our needs. However, the thing that caught my eye was not it’s dire situation, but the fact that people are working to help this animal thrive. The Red Wolf Recovery Program oversees

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    Delisting the Grey Wolf The United States Fish and Wildlife Service are considering removing the gray wolf from the endangered species list once Idaho, Montana, and Wyoming have enough wolves to be deemed sufficient to continue to expand the wolf population, requiring only that each of these three states have a management plan in effect to prevent the gray wolf from becoming endangered again. With the current attitude of the governments in these states, the wolf should not lose their federal

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    The Chosen Wolf, Adonis, stood overlooking the city as the brisk wind struck him in the face. The snow was so freezing that it felt like there were needles puncturing him with every step. He could see his breath in the chilly air around him. This was very outlandish to him, as he had come from a different world. He was from the planet of Takondwa. On this planet, the sun’s rays felt like hot coals scorching his fur coat. As the wolf was thinking about this, he realized he was getting too caught up

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    off the endangered species list, the Gray Wolf will still be targeted by human predators. The controversy of Gray Wolves being dangerous to the human community is an opinion that needs to be recognised. Anti-wolf extremists will stop at nothing until the Gray Wolf species is put to rest for good. Over the years the so called “hunters” have created a cultural background to the Gray Wolf. The bible states, "Religious convictions support our hatred of the wolf. “ Then God said, ‘Let us make man in our

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    Grey Wolf Research Paper

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    most habitat types except tropical rainforests and arid deserts. Wolves can be found in savannas, taiga, tundra, plains, steppes, and all forest habitats. The Grey wolf is a carnivore and is known as a tertiary consumer. This means that they exist in the top level in a food chain. An example of an animal that is beneath the Grey wolf on the food chain would be the caribou, which is one of its most hunted food sources. Wolves are large carnivores. Wolves are carnivores across the world, their main

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    The amazing history of dogs is very interesting because some people are always wondering how wolfs became dogs and how all dogs became wolfs. Well how that came to be is dogs are related to wolfs because they came wolfs but not like in to the family or nothing like that it just means that they have a lot of similarities like they both howl and walk on all fours they also have sharp teeth and some of them are nice and some are not they all have fur to keep them warm but they also have non thing

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    In 1995 the gray wolf (Canis lupus) was reintroduced into Yellowstone National Park. The park had been without resident wolves for 70 years prior, when they were killed off in the 1930’s. This meant that in those 70 years there was no research on the effects of wolves on the park’s ecosystem. In the decades since the reintroduction, research has been able to proceed and has found some amazing results. Not only did the reintroduction of wolves impact animal life, but it also had an impact on plant

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    (2010) states the concept of wolf recovery hinders the acceptance of reintroduction because it is limited to the numbers of wolves, instead of promoting wolf reintroduction as the key to a healthy ecosystem (Licht, et. al., 2010). And that wolves provide benefits to education, ecological, recreational, and science (Licht, et al, 2010). The case studies they reviewed were from Coronation Island, Alaska where reintroduction occurred, since there was no active management the wolf population declined and

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    Face To Face With Wolves Fact 1: The Mexican wolf is slender with long legs. Its coat is mostly gray with light brown hairs along the back. It is found in the mountains of southwestern United States. Numbers of this type of wolf have fallen,and it is now protected by law. Fact 2: A top male and female wolf,known as the alpha pair,lead each pack.They are the most experienced,and often,the oldest wolves. Fact 3: Sometimes when wolves find prey they bury it. A few weeks later they

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    Three little pigs move around singing "Who's apprehensive about the enormous,awful wolf?" Little Red Riding Hood scarcely gets away from the guile advances of the avaricious wolf camouflaged as her grandma. Such myths and legends have depicted the wolf as a danger to human presence. Dreaded as inhumane executioners, they were abhorred and oppressed. Wolves were not only shot and murdered; they were tormented too. Persuaded that they were an issue to be explained, U.S. subjects bit by bit annihilated

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