The gray wolf's coat varies from gray to a tawny-buff. The red wolf's coat is cinnamon or tawny with gray and black highlights. Wolves look like a large German shepherd dogs except they have longer legs, bigger feet, a wider head, and a long bushy tail. Habitat Wolves live in any kind of climate. They seldom are found in deserts or in the tropical forests.
Most wolves live in the northern regions such as Alaska, Minnesota, Canada, China, and Russia.
Wolves live in a specific area called a territory. A territory may cover 200 square miles to as little as 30 square miles. The size of the territory depends on the amount of food that the wolf has to eat in his territory. Wolves mark their territory with scent. Wolves are good hunters.