Main prey for wolves here are deer, antelope, hare and livestock. Wolves occupy approximately 20 percent of the map shown. Range lines are not depicted.
Species Information
Species
Common Name: gray wolf
Latin Name:
Canis lupus
Subspecies
Common Name: Indian wolf
Latin Name:
Canis lupus pallipes
Current Wolf Population, Trend, Status
Number of wolves: About 1,000 - 2,000
Population trend: Decreasing
Legal protection: Full protection
Updated 2007
Human Relationships
Wolf-Human Interactions Information related to human safety, hunting competition with humans, ecotourism and tips for coexisting with wolves in India.
