Himalayan Wolf facts for kids
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C. himalayensis
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| Canis himalayensis R. K. Aggarwal et al., 2007 [1]
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The Himalayan Wolf is a kind of wolf that was thought to belong to the Tibetan Wolf family, but it, in fact, may be its own species, Canis himalayensis. It is usually found in a small part of northern Republic of India, in Himachal Pradesh state and also in Indian Kashmir and, also in the eastern part of Nepal in the Himalayas. The habitat of the Himalayan Wolf (also known as the Tibetan Wolf) is only in small parts of Pakistan and Kashmir, the Republic of India, and into China and Mongolia.
Images for kids
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Wolf in Changtang, Tibet
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Wolves in the Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park in Darjeeling
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Wolves in the Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park in Darjeeling
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Himalayan wolf profile
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Pin Valley National Park located in Himachal Pradesh
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Wolves in the Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, Darjeeling
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See also
In Spanish: Canis himalayensis para niños
