Wolf hunting — is the practice of hunting grey wolves (Canis lupus) or other lupine animals. Wolves are mainly hunted for sport, for their skins, to protect livestock, and in some rare cases to protect humans. Wolves have been actively hunted since 12,000 to 13 … Wikipedia
wolf — O.E. wulf, from P.Gmc. *wulfaz (Cf. O.S. wulf, O.N. ulfr, O.Fris., Du., O.H.G., Ger. wolf, Goth. wulfs), from PIE *wlqwos/*lukwos, from root *wlp /*lup (Cf. Skt. vrkas, Avestan vehrka ; Albanian ulk; O.C.S. vluku; Rus … Etymology dictionary
Caspian Hyrcanian mixed forests — The Caspian and Hyrcanian Mixed Forests ecoregion is an area of lush lowland and montane forests covering about 55,000 square kilometers near the southern shores of the Caspian Sea.ettingIn southeast Azerbaijan, this ecoregion includes the… … Wikipedia
Russian Wolf — Taxobox name = Russian Wolf status = LC image width = 200px regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Mammalia ordo = Carnivora familia = Canidae genus = Canis species = C. lupus subspecies = C. l. communis trinomial = Canis lupus communis… … Wikipedia
Sea lion — This article is about the aquatic mammal. For other uses, see Sea lion (disambiguation). Otariids Temporal range: Late Oligocene – Recent California sea lion (Zalophus californianus) … Wikipedia
Sea serpent — This article is about sea serpents in mythology and cryptozoology. For actual marine snakes, see Sea snake. For other uses, see Sea serpent (disambiguation). Sea Serpent (Various) A sea serpent from Olaus Magnus s book History of the Northe … Wikipedia
South American Sea Lion — Otaria redirects here. For the continent in Magic: The Gathering, see Otaria. South American sea lion Conservation status … Wikipedia
Laptev Sea — Basin countries Russia Surface area 700,000 km2 (270,000 sq mi) Average depth … Wikipedia
Maned wolf — [1] A captive maned wolf at Beardsley Zoo Conservation status … Wikipedia
New Zealand Sea Lion — New Zealand (Hooker s) Sea Lion Conservation status … Wikipedia