MEXICAN GRAY WOLF

MEXICO

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''EL LOBO''

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• Height: 26-32 inches
• Length: 4.5-5.5 feet from nose to tip of tail.

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• Weight: 60-80 lbs
• Males are typically heavier and taller than the females.

LIFE

• Lifespan: Up to 15 years.

Its long legs and sleek body enable it to run fast.

HABITAT

• Mexican gray wolfs prefer mountain forests.
• Mexican wolves have also begun to be reintroduced in Mexico.

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BEHAVIOR

• Mexican gray wolves are very social animals.

DIET

• Mexican wolves mostly eat large hoofed mammals.
• Elk
• White tailed deer
• Mule deer

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• They are also known to eat smaller mammals.
• Javelinas
• Rabbits
• Mice

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• Mexican wolfs are endangered.

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REPRODUCTION

• Pups are born blind and defenseless.
• The pack cares for the pups until they mature at about 10 months of age.

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