The scientific name for the wolf is "Canis lupus."
-Order-Carnivore
-Family-Canidae
Wolf Quotes
"For the strength of the Pack is the Wolf, and the strength of the Wolf is the Pack." -Rudyard Kipling
"The wolf is kept fed by its feet." -Russian Proverb
"How lonely is the night without the howl of a wolf." -Unknown
Monday, January 2, 2012
Lifespan
In the wild wolves tend to live to be around 6-8 years old. In captivity, they can live to be around 16 years old. The oldest wolf ever documented lived to be about 14 years in the wild. In captivity, the oldest documented wolf was 21 years old.
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