It's been only 15 years since gray wolves, after years of near-extinction, were reintroduced into Yellowstone National Park. The initial group of 66 Mbwa mwitu loups were transplanted into the park from Canada beginning in 1995. Now, zaidi than 1,545 Mbwa mwitu loups roam Idaho, Montana, and Wyoming.Biologists say that a minimum of 2,000 to 3,000 Mbwa mwitu loups are needed within the area in order to keep them from disappearing again.The Mbwa mwitu loups have had tremendous maarufu support from the beginning. Their reintroduction has been kwa far the most publicized and celebrated of any wildlife reintroduction in the U.S. The wolves...
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