A New Record Size Wolf, Canis lupus, Group for Ontario

Authors

  • Liv S. Vors Trent University, Peterborough, Ontario
  • Philip L. Wilson Trent University, Peterborough, Ontario

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.22621/cfn.v120i3.330

Keywords:

Gray Wolf, Canis lupus, social organization, pack size, Moose, Alces alces, Ontario

Abstract

This report documents a group of 19 Wolves (Canis lupus) in northwestern Ontario. This is the largest group observed since record keeping in the Moose Aerial Inventory commenced in 1995. This large group may be a response to a high Moose (Alces alces) population in the Red Lake area.

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Vol. 120 No. 3 (2006)

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