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The Vancouver Coastal sea wolf, also known as the Vancouver Island wolf, coastal wolf or sea wolf (Canis lupus crassodon) [2] is a subspecies of northwestern wolf, endemic to the coast of the Pacific Northwest. [3] They are a unique subspecies of wolf due to their semi-aquatic lifestyle, which includes a diet that is almost entirely marine-based.
The British Columbia wolf (Canis lupus columbianus) is a subspecies of gray wolf which lives in a narrow region that includes those parts of the mainland coast and near-shore islands that are covered with temperate rainforest, which extends from Vancouver Island, British Columbia, to the Alexander Archipelago in south-east Alaska. [3]
A study of the three coastal wolves indicates a close phylogenetic relationship across regions that are geographically and ecologically contiguous, and the study proposed that Canis lupus ligoni (the Alexander Archipelago wolf), Canis lupus columbianus (the British Columbian wolf), and Canis lupus crassodon (the Vancouver Coastal Sea wolf ...
Vancouver Island wolf, a rare subspecies of gray wolf native to Vancouver Island. The primary habitat of the Clayoquot Biosphere is temperate rainforest (Coastal Western Hemlock), covering 85% of the terrestrial component and extending to altitudes of about 900 m.
Vancouver Island marmot (Marmota vancouverensis) CR; Columbian ground squirrel (Spermophilus columbianus) LC; Arctic ground squirrel (Spermophilus parryii) LC; Cascade golden-mantled ground squirrel (Spermophilus saturatus) LC; Golden-mantled ground squirrel (Spermophilus lateralis) LC; Eastern grey squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) LC; Fox ...
Researchers typically conduct aerial surveys of the island to develop population estimates and observe animal behavior. Remote Lake Superior island wolf numbers are stable but moose population ...
Island of the Sea Wolves is a 2022 Canadian documentary series nominated for 7 Emmys, and narrated by Will Arnett. [2] Filmed on Vancouver Island , the series focuses on sea wolves and bald eagles , animal species that must forage for food in the cold waters of the Pacific Ocean . [ 3 ]
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