Introduction
- The recent sighting of an endangered Indian grey wolf within the vast expanse of the National Chambal Sanctuary in Etawah after 20 years has sparked immense excitement among wildlife enthusiasts and experts.
About Indian Grey Wolf
| Conservation Status | |
| Scientific Name | Canis lupus pallipes |
| Adaptation to Climate | Thrives in warmer conditions |
| Social Behavior | Travels in smaller packs, less vocal |
| Physical Traits | Size falls between Tibetan and Arabian wolves |
| Preferred Habitat | Scrublands, grasslands, semi-arid regions |
| Wide Distribution | Indian subcontinent to Israel, ~3,000 in India |
| IUCN Listing | Least Concern |
| Legal Protection | Schedule I of Wildlife Act, CITES Appendix I |
| Major Threats | Habitat loss, prey population decline |
