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Ukraine at a glance
Main prey for wolves here are ungulates and livestock.
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: More than 2,500, according to this estimate
Population trend: Stable
Legal protection: No protection
Updated 2018
More Information
Related links and press coverage
- DNA evidence is rewriting domestication origin stories
- Guidelines for population level management plans for large carnivores
Research
- North-south differentiation and a region of high diversity in European wolves
- Hunting legislation in the Carpathian Mountains: Implications for the conservation and management of large carnivores
- Towards a population level approach for the management of larges carnivores in Europe. Challenges and opportunities.
