She could get kicked by an elk, another pack could kill her or she could just starve. It's always possible she could join up with another wolf to form a new pack, biologists believe that's unlikely. Wildlife management depends on populations, whereas restoration and recovery depends on individuals. And she was a remarkable individual. The average weight of a male grizzly bear is 490lbs. 2.
Wolves possess one of the strongest social structures second only to primates and humans.
There are eight species of bears. Wolves are the largest members of the canid family. The giant panda has a total of 12 front toes. 1926 was the last year for native wolves to be seen in Yellowstone. Bears are good swimmers.