*Taken from WOLF by Maureen Greeley copyright 1997* The population of wolves worldwide. North AmericaUnited StatesAlaska: 5,000 to 8,000 Idaho: 15 Michigan: 57 on Upper Peninsula; 17 Mainland in Isle Royale National Park Minnesota: 1,200 to 2,000 Montana: 65 North Carolina: 50 (red wolves) Tennessee: 6 (red wolves) Washington: Uncertain; 5 or fewer Wisconsin: 50 to 57 Wyoming: 14 reintroduced to Yellowstone CanadaAlberta: 4,000 to 5,000 British Columbia, Yukon Territory: 8,000 to 10,000 Northwest Territories: 5,000 to 15,000 Ontario/Quebec: 10,000 to 12,000 Greenland: 50 to 100 Mexico: Uncertain; possibly extinct; if small population exists, likely less than 10 animals EurpoeBosnia/Herzegovina: 400 Bulgaria: 100 Croatia: 30 to 50 Finland: fewer than 100 France: 7 to 15 Germany: Fewer than 10 (but increasing) Greece: 500 in northern areas Hungary: Uncertain; probably fewer than 50 Italy: Uncertain; estimates 250 to 450 Norway/Sweden: Few lone wolves/17 Poland: 850 to 900 Portugal: 150 to 300 Romania: 2,000 to 2.500 Slovokia: Uncertain; possibly around 300 Slovenia: 15 to 20 Spain: Uncertain; estimates vary widely from 150 to 1,000 Asia/EurasiaChina: Uncertain; possibly 400 India: 1,000 to 2,000 Iran: Greater than 1,000 Israel: 100 to 150 Jordan: 200 Lebanon: 10 or more Mongolia: 20,000 to 30,000 Saudi Arabia: 600 to 700 Syria: 200 to 500 AfricaEgypt: 30 Ethiopia: 500 |
