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Estonia at a glance

Main prey for wolves here are ungulates (hooved animals) and domestic livestock.

Species Information

Species
Common Names: gray wolf, hunt (Estonian), susi (Estonian)
Latin Name: Canis lupus

Subspecies
Common Name:
Latin Name: Canis lupus lupus

Current Wolf Population, Trend, Status
Number of wolves: About 200 to 260, according to this study done in 2012
Population trend: Stable/Decreasing
Legal protection: The wolf is a game species throughout the region

This page was last updated in 2020.

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