Alaska has one of the biggest and genetically diverse wolf groups in the United States. Its landscape is very rough and large. About 7,000 to 11,000 Grey and Timber wolves live here and are free to roam in a variety of settings.
Alaska
Wolves live in large groups in Wisconsin's northern woods. There are thought to be between 800 and 1,000 of them. Most of this population growth is due to safety steps taken by the federal government and states.
Wisconsin
Wolves live in large groups in Wisconsin's northern woods. There are thought to be between 800 and 1,000 of them. Most of this population growth is due to safety steps taken by the federal government and states.
Michigan
A big conservation attempt to bring back a species that was almost dead has been made by reintroducing the Mexican gray wolf to Arizona. This wolf, which people call "el lobo," is extremely threatened.
Arizona
The Mexican gray wolf is one of the most threatened animals in North America, and New Mexico is very important to its survival. This area is part of the Blue Range Wolf Recovery Area, where works to bring wolves back to the wild began in the late 1990s.
New Mexico
Wyoming's wolf population has a long and interesting past that is connected to the larger story of wolf comeback in the American West. Wolves were brought back to Wyoming in the 1990s after being wiped out by the middle of the 20th century.
Wyoming
The North American gray wolf has long lived in large numbers in Idaho. The Rocky Mountains are home to a large part of the species' population. In the mid-1990s, the state was very important to the attempts to bring the species back.
Idaho