Oliver Starr's answer to Are there wolves in Utah? Oliver Starr's answer to Wolves: What climate do wolves prefer? What climate do wolves prefer? | Forty Two Teeth. Wolves can thrive in most environments but they're the champions of winter! Wolves are one of the most adaptable mammals on earth and formerly were also the widest ranging predator of all. Wolves have found success in ecological niches ranging from the high arctic to the Arabian deserts.There is much diversity in the species with specific adaptions to various climates evident in their size, pelage, and even the shape of their ears. Wolves have proven capable of killing the largest prey species in their given ecologies – in the arctic, mainly musk oxen, on the tundra, caribou, they used to feed on bison on the great plains and continue to eek out a living in the forests preying variously upon elk, deer and even moose.
Desert dwelling wolves are adept at surviving on much smaller prey – rodents, rabits, small deer and possibly even certain insects or grubs. I would say their "preferred climate" is the one most conducive to efficient hunting that is still reasonably temperate. Oliver Starr's answer to What is it like to Have X as a Pet?: What does it feel like to have a wolf as a pet? What is it like to have a pet wolf. Biology: Why is wolf hunting occurring in Minnesota this year. Animals: Are you more likely to be killed by a deer attack or to be killed by a wolf attack. Survivalism: What is it like to be attacked by a wild animal. Wolves: How should one act when faced with a wolf in the wild. Wolves: Would a wolf beat a pit bull.
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