The gray, or timber, wolf (canis lupus) is the better known.. Here’s a sneak peek into the fascinating world of an apex predator—the wolf.
The wolf is the largest wild extant member of the family canidae, and is further distinguished from other canis species by its less pointed ears and muzzle, as well as a shorter torso and a longer tail.. Discover what makes it tick, from hunting habits to complex social behaviours.