Gray Wolf (Canis lupus)

Current Population in the United States

 

Western Great Lakes States

Western Great Lakes States	Individuals
Michigan*    Upper Peninsula      (late winter 2013-14)      Isle Royale (January 2015)	636     3
Minnesota*    2014 - 2015	2,221
Wisconsin *    (late winter 2014-15)	746
0	0
Total	3,606

 

* Western Great Lakes Distinct Populations Segment of the Gray Wolf: 2012-2014 Post Delisting Monitoring Annual Report

 

Northern Rocky Mountains

Minimum Year-End Wolf Population by State

Northern Rocky Mountains (current as of December 2014)	Individuals0
Idaho	770
Montana	554
Oregon	77
Washington	48
Wyoming	333
Total	1,782

 

 

Outside of Northern Rocky Mountain Distinct Population Segment (current as of December 2014)	Individuals0
Washington	20

 

 

Southwest Recovery Area

Mexican Gray Wolf - Experimental Population (2015)	Individuals
Arizona & New Mexico	97

 

 

Alaska

Alaska (not protected by ESA)

7,700 to 11,200

 

 

Updated 2015

 

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