Gray Wolf slim,
powerfully built animal with a large, deep chest and a downwardly
sloping back. Legs moderately more wolf than other dogs. Women tend to
have a narrow face and forehead, thin neck, a little shorter legs
and narrower shoulders than men. In comparison with its smaller cousins
(the coyote, and golden jackal), gray wolf bigger and heavier, with a
broader snout, short ears, short body and long tail.
The head is large
and heavy gray wolf, with a broad forehead, strong jaws and long, blunt
snout. Ears are relatively small and triangular. Wolf can be a
devastating pressure lbf/in2 lbf/in2 1500 in comparison with 750 for the
German Shepherd. In cold climates, the wolf, the blood supply to bring
back to her skin to retain body heat. Gray wolves usually has head at the same level as the rear lift
only when a warning.
This process may continue for several hours at a
speed of 8-9 km / h and the wolf over long distances. On the bare road, a
wolf can quickly reach speeds of 50-60 km / h. Powered Wolf keeps
his head low and slightly to one side, sending one ear forward and one
back. This position allows the wolf still use their exceptional hearing.
hile a few loose wolves, most of them are very social animals.
Wolf grabs rarely take other wolves in his lap, and usually kill them. In times of abundance of ungulates (migration, calving, etc.), different wolf packs temporarily join forces. Wolves are very territorial animals, and generally much more territory than they need to survive, a steady stream of production. Wolf packs travel constantly in search of prey, is about 9% of the territory on the day (on average 25 km / day or 15 mi / g).
When the scent marking and howling unable to keep the strange wolf packs of entering enemy territory, a violent interactions. Territorial fights are one of the leading causes of death of a wolf, a study on wolf mortality in Minnesota and Denali National Park and Preserve the conclusion that 14-65% of all deaths due to predation by other wolf wolves Gray wolves are typically monogamous, mating with a pair of generally stay together for life, as one of the pair dies.