When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Wolf - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolf

    Global wolf range based on IUCN's 2023 assessment. [1] The wolf (Canis lupus; [b] pl.: wolves), also known as the gray wolf or grey wolf, is a large canine native to Eurasia and North America. More than thirty subspecies of Canis lupus have been recognized, including the dog and dingo, though gray wolves, as popularly understood, only comprise ...

  3. Brown hyena - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brown_hyena

    The brown hyena (Parahyaena brunnea), also called strandwolf, [4] is a species of hyena found in Namibia, Botswana, western and southern Zimbabwe, [5] southern Mozambique and South Africa. [6] It is the only extant species in the genus Parahyaena. It is currently the rarest species of hyena. [7] The largest remaining brown hyena population is ...

  4. List of wolves - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_wolves

    Custer Wolf; Hexham wolf; Lobo the King of Currumpaw; Old Gray Guy - Isle Royale immigrant who genetically rescued the inbred population of wolves of the Island; OR-7 (also known as "Journey") [male] O-Six (also known as "The 06 Female" or 832F [her research ID]) Romeo; Slavc; Three Toes of Harding County; Tiger of Sabrodt; Wolf of Ansbach

  5. Black wolf - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_wolf

    A black wolf is a melanistic colour variant of the gray wolf (Canis lupus). [1][2] Black specimens were recorded among red wolves (Canis rufus), though the colour phase in this species is not extinct yet. [3] Genetic research from the Stanford University School of Medicine and the University of California, Los Angeles revealed that wolves with ...

  6. Canis - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canis

    Canis is a genus of the Caninae which includes multiple extant species, such as wolves, dogs, coyotes, and golden jackals. Species of this genus are distinguished by their moderate to large size, their massive, well-developed skulls and dentition, long legs, and comparatively short ears and tails. [3]

  7. Northwestern wolf - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northwestern_wolf

    The northwestern wolf (Canis lupus occidentalis), also known as the Mackenzie Valley wolf, [5] Alaskan timber wolf, [6] or Canadian timber wolf, [7] is a subspecies of gray wolf in western North America. Arguably the largest gray wolf subspecies in the world, it ranges from Alaska, the upper Mackenzie River Valley; southward throughout the ...

  8. List of fictional wolves - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_fictional_wolves

    McWolf/(Name Varied) Droopy: An MGM Wolf appeared as a Hollywood swinger in Red Hot Riding Hood and a foe against Droopy. Moro Princess Mononoke: The Goddess of Wolves. Mr. Bumble Saban's Adventures of Oliver Twist: An old, brown wolf who is the master of the workhouse. Mr. Wolf The Bad Guys: A pickpocket gray wolf and the leader of the "Bad ...

  9. Maned wolf - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maned_wolf

    The term maned wolf is an allusion to the mane of the nape. It is known locally as aguara guasu (meaning "large fox") in the Guarani language, or kalak in the Toba Qom language, lobo-guará in Portuguese, and lobo de crín, lobo de los esteros, or lobo colorado in Spanish. The term lobo, "wolf", originates from the Latin lupus.