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What do we call a person
who shoots a wolf illegally?
What is a poacher?
True or false?
Wolf range originally spanned a wider area than any other land mammal (other than humans).
What is true?
Name three species wolves might prey on.
Deer, elk, moose, bison, hare, beaver, caribou,
musk ox, cow, sheep...
Name three colors that a wolf’s fur could be.
What is gray, white, brown, black, tan.
What is an area that a wolf calls home?
What is it's territory?
True or false? It is common for wolves to kill people.
What is false?
What do we call an animal or plant that is in danger
of becoming extinct?
What is endangered?
Most wolves will disperse from the pack they were born into by what age?
What is three years of age?
On the average, what percentage of pups die each year?
What is 40-60%?
List three wolf body parts that are important to wolf communication.
What are the tail, eyes, ears and teeth.
How far may a wolf travel in search of food?
What is 10–30 miles a day?
What does it mean if a person is described as “a wolf in sheep’s clothing”?
That person is not as trustworthy as s/he appears.
What year was the Endangered Species Act passed by Congress?
What is 1973?
What is the entire geographic area over which wolves are distributed known as?
What is wolf range?
Who are the main predators of the wolf?
Who are humans?
What do we call a male and female wolf that mate to produce pups?
What is the breeding pair.
What factor most determines the size of a wolf pack territory?
What is food availability?
What is the name of the mythological character that is a man who turns into a wolf?
What is a werewolf?
The process of removing a species from the
endangered species list
What is delisting?
Wolves may expand their range in two ways: natural recolonization or what human-directed activity?
What is reintroduction?
What is a leading cause of death for the wolf?
What is starvation?
What is the average weight of an adult male wolf?
What is 70–100 pounds?
What is the name of the area where pups remain when they are 8–20 weeks of age?
What is the rendezvous site?
What does a person tell when s/he“cries wolf”?
What is a lie?
What year was the first bounty established in Minnesota?
What is 1849?
The farthest a wolf
is known to have dispersed
from its home is:
a. 78 miles
b. 330 miles
c. 660 miles
d. 1000 miles
What is "C"?
How much food does an average wolf need per day to survive?
What is 5 to 10 lbs. per wolf per day?
What does a four-month-old wolf pup eat?
What is regurgitated food from an adult pack mate?
Name two ways wolves “mark” their territory.
What is urinating and howling?
What is anthropomorphism?
What is the act of attributing human actions and motivations to animals?