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IUCN Assessment of the Himalayan Wolf

January 16 , 2024 185 days 296 0
  • The Himalayan Wolf (Canis lupus chanco), has been assessed for the first time in the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)’s Red List.
  • The animal has been categorised as ‘Vulnerable’ on the IUCN Red List.
  • Its population size estimation shows 2,275-3,792 mature individuals.
  • India has 227-378 mature individuals in its section of the Himalayas.

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