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The Red Wolf, Canis rufus, is a critically endangered wolf species of North America. It's primarily found in the coastal regions of the American south and southeast.

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Greg Cater

@gregcater

The Red Wolf, Canis rufus, is a critically endangered wolf species of North America. It's primarily found in the coastal regions of the American south and southeast.

Red Wolf - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The red wolf, also known as the Florida wolf or Mississippi Valley wolf is a canid of unresolved taxonomic identity native to the eastern United States.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_wolf
ADW: Red Wolf - Canis rufus
Red wolves are distinguished from their nearest relative, Canis lupus, by their smaller size, relatively narrower proportions, longer legs and ears, and shorter fur.
http://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Canis_rufus/
Red Wolf, Canis Lupus Rufus - A-Z Animals
The red wolf is a medium sized species of wolf, found in the coastal marshlands of southern parts of eastern North America.
http://a-z-animals.com/animals/red-wolf/
Basic Facts About Red Wolves - Defenders
Learn about the size, diet, population, range, behavior and other fascinating facts about red wolves.
http://www.defenders.org/red-wolf/basic-facts
Red Wolf Video - Canis rufus - ARKive
Red wolf - overview - View incredible Red wolf videos - Canis rufus - on ARKive
http://www.arkive.org/red-wolf/canis-rufus/video-00.html
Canis Rufus, Red Wolf
IUCN red list of threatened species, the red wolf.
http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/3747/0
The Red Wolf, YouTube
The Wolf Conservation Center introduces you to the critically endangered Red wolf and our efforts to recovery them.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=97CUxe66nWc
For World's Only Wild Red Wolves, a Fateful Decision
The controversial wolves have been reintroduced to North Carolina for 28 years, but now the state wants them removed.
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/2015/03/150318-red-wolves-north-carolina-conservation-reintroduction-science/
Red Wolf, Endangered Wolf Center
The red wolf's historical range included Southeastern United states and Texas.
http://www.endangeredwolfcenter.org/educational-resources/red-wolf/
Red Wolf, National Wildlife Federation
Red Wolves are the smaller and ruddier colored cousins to the gray wolf.
https://www.nwf.org/Wildlife/Wildlife-Library/Mammals/Red-Wolf.aspx
Recovery Efforts, Red Wolf Recovery Program - FWS
Web site of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
http://www.fws.gov/redwolf/redwolfrecovery.html

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Red wolf Temporal range: Holocene 10,000 years ago – present ^[1]

A red wolf showing typical coloration
Conservation status
Critically Endangered (IUCN 3.1)^[2]
Endangered (ESA)^[3]^[4]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Carnivora
Family:	Canidae
Genus:	Canis
Species:	C. rufus
Binomial name
*Canis rufus* Audubon & Bachman, 1851 ^[5]
Subspecies
†C. r. floridanus^[6] †C. r. gregoryi^[6] C. r. rufus^[6]

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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Red Wolf - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The red wolf, also known as the Florida wolf or Mississippi Valley wolf is a canid of unresolved taxonomic identity native to the eastern United States.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_wolf
ADW: Red Wolf - Canis rufus
Red wolves are distinguished from their nearest relative, Canis lupus, by their smaller size, relatively narrower proportions, longer legs and ears, and shorter fur.
http://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Canis_rufus/
Red Wolf, Canis Lupus Rufus - A-Z Animals
The red wolf is a medium sized species of wolf, found in the coastal marshlands of southern parts of eastern North America.
http://a-z-animals.com/animals/red-wolf/
Basic Facts About Red Wolves - Defenders
Learn about the size, diet, population, range, behavior and other fascinating facts about red wolves.
http://www.defenders.org/red-wolf/basic-facts
Red Wolf Video - Canis rufus - ARKive
Red wolf - overview - View incredible Red wolf videos - Canis rufus - on ARKive
http://www.arkive.org/red-wolf/canis-rufus/video-00.html
Canis Rufus, Red Wolf
IUCN red list of threatened species, the red wolf.
http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/3747/0
The Red Wolf, YouTube
The Wolf Conservation Center introduces you to the critically endangered Red wolf and our efforts to recovery them.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=97CUxe66nWc
For World's Only Wild Red Wolves, a Fateful Decision
The controversial wolves have been reintroduced to North Carolina for 28 years, but now the state wants them removed.
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/2015/03/150318-red-wolves-north-carolina-conservation-reintroduction-science/
Red Wolf, Endangered Wolf Center
The red wolf's historical range included Southeastern United states and Texas.
http://www.endangeredwolfcenter.org/educational-resources/red-wolf/
Red Wolf, National Wildlife Federation
Red Wolves are the smaller and ruddier colored cousins to the gray wolf.
https://www.nwf.org/Wildlife/Wildlife-Library/Mammals/Red-Wolf.aspx
Recovery Efforts, Red Wolf Recovery Program - FWS
Web site of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
http://www.fws.gov/redwolf/redwolfrecovery.html

Red wolf Temporal range: Holocene 10,000 years ago – present ^[1]

A red wolf showing typical coloration
Conservation status
Critically Endangered (IUCN 3.1)^[2]
Endangered (ESA)^[3]^[4]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Carnivora
Family:	Canidae
Genus:	Canis
Species:	C. rufus
Binomial name
*Canis rufus* Audubon & Bachman, 1851 ^[5]
Subspecies
†C. r. floridanus^[6] †C. r. gregoryi^[6] C. r. rufus^[6]

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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The Red Wolf, Canis rufus, is a critically endangered wolf species of North America. It's primarily found in the coastal regions of the American south and southeast.

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