Wolf

Western Montana is home to many packs of gray wolves that are an important part of the ecosystem. Wolves are known for their stamina and a pack's territory usually covers 200 square miles and their landscape is typically shared with people.

wolves in the snow

They are capable of covering several miles at a pace of about six miles per hour and have been known to reach speeds of around 40 miles per hours. Their diet is typically made of the meats of grazing animals, smaller rodents and even berries. For more, visit Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks.