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Bulgaria at a glance
Main prey for wolves here are roe deer, red deer (elk) and wild boar. Wolf range is approximately 40 percent of the map shown. Range lines are not depicted.
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 1,000 to 1,200
Population trend: Stable/Increasing
Legal protection: The wolf is a game species throughout the region
Most recent data available: 2017
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