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  Why in news Recently, an Indian grey wolf gave birth to eight pups in Karnataka’s Bankapur Wolf Sanctuary Indian grey wolf It is a subsp...

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  • Recently, an Indian grey wolf gave birth to eight pups in Karnataka’s Bankapur Wolf Sanctuary

Indian grey wolf

  • It is a subspecies of grey wolf that ranges from Southwest Asia to the Indian Subcontinent.

  • It travels in smaller packs and is less vocal than other variants. 

  • They are nocturnal and hunt from dusk to dawn.

  • It is intermediate in size lies between the Tibetan and Arabian wolf, and lacks the former’s luxuriant winter coat due to its living in warmer conditions.

  • The Indian wolf inhabits areas dominated by scrub, grasslands and semi-arid pastoral agro-ecosystems. They live in warmer conditions.

Conservation Status

  • IUCN: Least concern

  • CITES : Appendix 1 

  • Wildlife (Protection) Act of 1972 : Schedule I

  • This species population is getting impacted by Habitat loss and depletion of prey species etc. 

Bankapur Wolf Sanctuary

  • Karnataka’s first Wolf Sanctuary

  • It is now India’s second protected area dedicated exclusively to wolf after the Mahuadanr Wolf Sanctuary established in erstwhile undivided Bihar in 1976 (today in Jharkhand).

  • It is made up of scrub forests, hills and natural caves.

  • The sanctuary is home to many wildlife species, including wolves, leopards, peacocks, blackbucks, foxes, hares, and porcupines.

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