A little research reveals A) people are very emotional about wolf classification and B) some argue the 24 subspecies of Gray Wolf should be consolidated: http:/

A little research reveals A) people are very emotional about wolf classification and B) some argue the 24 subspecies of Gray Wolf should be consolidated: http://howlcolorado.org/2010/04/22/detangling-the-subspecies-controversy/ http://howlcolorado.org/2010/04/22/detangling-the-subspecies... It's certainly not comparable to black bears vs. grizzly bears. Especially of interest was > The average weight of the 188 wolves killed in the 2009 Idaho wolf hunt was less than 100lbs.