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Left: product of a male wolf and a female spaniel; right: from a female wolf and a male West Siberian Laika. In the distant past, there was gene flow between African wolves, golden jackals, and grey wolves. The African wolf is a descendant of a genetically admixed canid of 72% wolf and 28% Ethiopian wolf ancestry.
Data on male parental care have been collected from captive animals, and little is known whether this occurs frequently in the wild. [8] Maned wolves reach sexual maturity at one year of age, when they leave their birth territory. [8] The maned wolf's longevity in the wild is unknown, but estimates in captivity are between 12 and 15 years. [16]
In late 2008, Wolf 302M decided to disperse from the pack with a group of five younger males (his nephews and sons), drifting through rival pack territories until joining four females of the Agate Creek Pack, one adult, one young adult, and two yearlings, to form the Blacktail Plateau pack in late 2008, which 302M began leading.
A wolf mummified for 44,000 years in Russian permafrost has been well preserved for scientific research. ... The adult male wolf is from an ancient lineage—one that is particularly intriguing to ...
This is a list of famous individual wolves, pairs of wolves, or wolf packs. For a list of wolf subspecies, see Subspecies of Canis lupus . For a list of all species in the Canidae family, several of which are named "wolves", see list of canids .
The male wolf, called OR7 because he was the seventh wolf radio-collared in Oregon, became an instant celebrity. A children's storybook, a documentary and multiple books followed.
The captured male wolf was first detected by a thermal imaging drone at 11pm (local time) on Wednesday and eventually tracked down via its footprints. "After a challenging effort, they ...
OR-85 is a male wolf that traveled from Oregon to Siskiyou County in November 2020. As of January 2021, another wolf, that biologists believe most likely to be a female, has joined up with OR-85 in this northernmost part of California.