Gray Wolf (Canis lupus)

Current Population in the United States

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Western Great Lakes States

Western Great Lakes States	Individuals
Michigan *    Upper Peninsula      (late winter 2010-11)      Isle Royale (March 2011)	687     16
Minnesota    2007 - 2008*	2,921
Wisconsin    (late winter 2010-11)	782
0	0
Total	4,406

 

*Minnesota does not conduct an annual survey. This estimate is from the Minnesota DNR Report: Distribution and Abundance of Wolves in Minnesota, 2007 - 2008.

 

Northern Rocky Mountains

Northern Rocky Mountains (current as of December 2010)	Individuals0
Idaho	705
Montana	566
Oregon	21
Washington	16
Wyoming	343
Total	1,651

 

 

Outside of Northern Rocky Mountain Distinct Population Segment (current as of December 2010)	Individuals0
Washington	3

 

 

Southwest Recovery Area

Mexican Gray Wolf - Experimental Population (current as of December 2010)	Individuals
Arizona & New Mexico	50

 

 

Alaska

Alaska (not protected by ESA)

7,700 to 11,200

 

 

Revised October 2011

 

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