Gray Wolf

Gray Wolf

Canis lupus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered Endemic
20–30% · Possible
overall probability at Wrangell-St. Elias National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

10–20
Jan
10–20
Feb
10–20
Mar
0–10
Apr
0–10
May
10–20
Jun
20–30
Jul
20–30
Aug
0–10
Sep
70–80
Oct
20–30
Nov
10–20
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Isle Royale National Park 🇺🇸 United States
50–60%
2 Yellowstone National Park 🇺🇸 United States
50–60%
3 Nahanni National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
40–50%
4 Białowieża National Park 🇵🇱 Poland
40–50%
5 Katmai National Park 🇺🇸 United States
30–40%
6 Gates of the Arctic National Park 🇺🇸 United States
20–30%
7 Biebrza National Park 🇵🇱 Poland
20–30%
8 Pacific Rim National Park Reserve 🇨🇦 Canada
20–30%
9 Kluane National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
20–30%
10 Wrangell-St. Elias National Park 🇺🇸 United States
20–30%
11 Voyageurs National Park 🇺🇸 United States
10–20%
12 Mercantour National Park 🇫🇷 France
10–20%
13 Denali National Park 🇺🇸 United States
10–20%
14 Great Bear Rainforest 🇨🇦 Canada
10–20%
15 Grand Teton National Park 🇺🇸 United States
10–20%
16 Jasper National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
10–20%
17 Banff National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
10–20%
18 Riding Mountain National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
10–20%
19 Triglav National Park 🇸🇮 Slovenia
0–10%
20 Olympic National Park 🇺🇸 United States
0–10%
21 Cévennes National Park 🇫🇷 France
0–10%
22 Glacier National Park 🇺🇸 United States
0–10%
23 Wadden Sea National Park 🇩🇪 Germany
<5%
24 Wood Buffalo National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
Insufficient data
25 Elk Island National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
Insufficient data
26 Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park 🇲🇳 Mongolia
Insufficient data
27 Picos de Europa National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
Insufficient data
28 Tatra National Park 🇸🇰 Slovakia
Insufficient data
29 Bavarian Forest National Park 🇩🇪 Germany
Insufficient data
30 Sierra de Guadarrama National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Gray Wolf in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park?

About 21% of visitor-days record a Gray Wolf sighting in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park, based on 8 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Gray Wolf in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park?

October has the highest sighting rate for Gray Wolf in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park in our monthly data.

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