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Lithuania

Lithuania at a glance

Main prey for wolves here are ungulates and livestock.  Wolf range is approximately 75 percent of the map shown.  Range lines are not depicted. 

Species Information

Species
Common Names: gray wolf, vilkas (Lithuanian)
Latin Name: Canis lupus

Subspecies
Common Name:
Latin Name: Canis lupus lupus

Current Wolf Population, Trend, Status
Number of wolves: About 600
Population trend: Increasing
Legal protection: No protection

Updated 2007