Polygyny in a wild wolf pack

Journal of Mammalogy
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Abstract

This is the first recorded case of a single free-ranging male wolf breeding two females. The male settled with one at a den. Both females produced pups, and there is some evidence that the pups survived their first winter despite the male's being killed in summer.
Publication type Article
Publication Subtype Journal Article
Title Polygyny in a wild wolf pack
Series title Journal of Mammalogy
Volume 70
Issue 3
Year Published 1989
Language English
Contributing office(s) Patuxent Wildlife Research Center
Description 675-676
Larger Work Type Article
Larger Work Subtype Journal Article
Larger Work Title Journal of Mammalogy
First page 675
Last page 676
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