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Slovenia at a glance

Main prey for wolves here are ungulates. Wolf range is approximately 20 percent of the map shown. Range lines are not depicted.

Species Information

Species
Common Names: gray wolf, volk (Slovene)
Latin Name: Canis lupus

Subspecies
Common Name:
Latin Name: Canis lupus lupus

Current Wolf Population, Trend, Status
Number of wolves: About 50
Population trend: Steady
Legal protection: Protection with some exceptions. About eight wolves were allowed to be killed by hunters in 2017

Updated 2018

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