Photo Details
1. October 17,
2005,
2. January 19, 2004, Antelope Island, Davis County,
Utah - ©Nicky Davis
Other
- Weighs
15-45 lbs.,
- 40 to 60" in length including the
tail and 15-20" high at the shoulders
- Gray back, reddish flanks, tawny
legs,
feet and ears
- The tail is carried lower than a wolf.
- Their
numbers are increasing in part because their major predator, the
wolf, has been nearly exterminated
- They can run up to 40
mph
- Only 5 to 20% of their pups survive
the first year Only 5 to 20% of their pups
survive the first year
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