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Record high Wolf, Canis lupus, pack density

January 1, 2004

This report documents a year-around Wolf (Canis lupus) density of 18.2/100 km2 and a summer density of 30.8/100 km2, in a northeastern Minnesota Wolf pack. The previous record was a summer density of 14.1/100 km2, for a Wolf pack on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.

Publication Year 2004
Title Record high Wolf, Canis lupus, pack density
DOI 10.22621/cfn.v118i1.896
Authors L. D. Mech, S. Tracy
Publication Type Article
Publication Subtype Journal Article
Series Title Canadian Field-Naturalist
Index ID 70027171
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse
USGS Organization Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center