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Mongolia

Mongolia at a glance

Main prey for wolves here are saiga (a type of antelope) and livestock.  Wolf range is 100 percent of the map shown.

Species Information

Species
Common Name: gray wolf
Latin Name: Canis lupus

Subspecies
Common Name:
Latin Name: Canis lupus lupus

Current Wolf Population, Trend, Status
Number of wolves: About 10,000 - 20,000
Population trend: Stable
Legal protection: No protection

Most recent wolf data available: 2007