Statements (96)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Canis_lupus
gptkb:species |
| gptkbp:adaptations |
thick fur for cold climates
|
| gptkbp:aroma |
keen sense of smell
uses urine and feces |
| gptkbp:average_speed |
30 miles per hour
|
| gptkbp:breeding_season |
January to March
|
| gptkbp:captive_breeding |
important for species survival
|
| gptkbp:coloration |
gray, black, and brown
|
| gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
breeding programs
protected under the Endangered Species Act recovery plans |
| gptkbp:conservation_status |
endangered
|
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
symbol of wilderness
featured in Native American folklore |
| gptkbp:diet |
gptkb:carnivore
|
| gptkbp:ecological_role |
keystone species
|
| gptkbp:educational_programs |
raise awareness about conservation.
|
| gptkbp:famous_person |
F1294
F1445 M1251 M1293 M1563 notable wolves in captivity |
| gptkbp:first_described_by |
1846
|
| gptkbp:genetic_diversity |
low due to population bottleneck
|
| gptkbp:gestation_period |
63 days
|
| gptkbp:habitat |
gptkb:forest
northern Mexico southwestern United States |
| gptkbp:hair_color |
gptkb:black
gptkb:white brown gray |
| gptkbp:has_pet |
eyes open at 10 to 14 days
weaned at 6 to 8 weeks leave den at 3 weeks |
| gptkbp:height |
26 to 32 inches at the shoulder
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mexican gray wolf
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| gptkbp:human_interaction |
conflict with livestock
|
| gptkbp:hunting_technique |
cooperative hunting
|
| gptkbp:is_a |
gptkb:subspecies
|
| gptkbp:length |
26 to 32 inches
4.5 to 6.5 feet including tail |
| gptkbp:lifespan |
6 to 8 years
6 to 8 years in the wild up to 13 years in captivity |
| gptkbp:litter_size |
2 to 7 pups
|
| gptkbp:mouth |
sharp and strong
|
| gptkbp:pack_behavior |
social animal
|
| gptkbp:population |
approximately 200 in the wild
around 300 individuals in the wild |
| gptkbp:predators |
gptkb:humans
|
| gptkbp:prey |
gptkb:deer
gptkb:elk small mammals |
| gptkbp:public_perception |
often misunderstood
|
| gptkbp:range |
limited to specific areas
widespread across North America southwestern United States and Mexico |
| gptkbp:reintroduction |
successful in Arizona
successful in New Mexico |
| gptkbp:related_species |
gptkb:red_wolf
gptkb:gray_wolf gptkb:Arctic_wolf gptkb:timber_wolf |
| gptkbp:reproduction |
breeds once a year
|
| gptkbp:research_importance |
genetic diversity
behavioral studies ecological role |
| gptkbp:scientific_name |
gptkb:Canis_lupus
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| gptkbp:social_learning |
learns from pack members
|
| gptkbp:social_structure |
gptkb:backpacks
packs dominant alpha pair |
| gptkbp:sound |
acute hearing
|
| gptkbp:successor |
successful in Arizona and New Mexico
|
| gptkbp:team |
gptkb:U._S._Fish_and_Wildlife_Service
|
| gptkbp:territorial_behavior |
defends territory
|
| gptkbp:threats |
habitat loss
habitat loss and hunting poaching genetic bottleneck |
| gptkbp:vision |
excellent night vision
|
| gptkbp:vocalization |
howling
barking growling howls howling and barking |
| gptkbp:weight |
50 to 90 pounds
|
| gptkbp:wildlife |
gptkb:U._S._Endangered_Species_Act
|
| gptkbp:wolf_sanctuaries |
provide safe habitats
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Chihuahuan_Desert
gptkb:Jalisco gptkb:Laguna_de_Zempoala_National_Park |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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