Gray wolf pack
The gray wolf is a social animal, whose basic social unit consists of a mated pair, accompanied by the pair's adult offspring.[c] The average pack consists of a family of 5–11 animals (1–2 adults, 3–6 juveniles and 1–3 yearlings),[10] or sometimes two or three such families,[3] with exceptionally large packs consisting of 42 wolves being known.[87] In ideal conditions, the mated pair produces pups every year, with such offspring typically staying in the pack for 10–54 months before dispersing.[18] Triggers for dispersal include the onset of sexual maturity and competition within the pack for food.[88] The distance travelled by dispersing wolves varies widely; some stay in the vicinity of the parental group, while other individuals may travel great distances of 390 km, 206 km, and 670 km from their natal packs.[89] A new pack is usually founded by an unrelated
Gray wolf packThe gray wolf is a social animal, whose basic social unit consists of a mated pair, accompanied by the pair's adult offspring.[c] The average pack consists of a family of 5–11 animals (1–2 adults, 3–6 juveniles and 1–3 yearlings),[10] or sometimes two or three such families,[3] with exceptionally large packs consisting of 42 wolves being known.[87] In ideal conditions, the mated pair produces pups every year, with such offspring typically staying in the pack for 10–54 months before dispersing.[18] Triggers for dispersal include the onset of sexual maturity and competition within the pack for food.[88] The distance travelled by dispersing wolves varies widely; some stay in the vicinity of the parental group, while other individuals may travel great distances of 390 km, 206 km, and 670 km from their natal packs.[89] A new pack is usually founded by an unrelated
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