Extinct in 1980 in the wild. About 4 ft. long, including tail.
Red wolves are intermediate in size between the grey wolf and the coyote.
Fast once a week, bone or muscle meat once a week. Red wolves are solitary, not pack oriented as grey wolves . Pair may mate for life and will be seen just with young offspring. Red wolves are nocturnal. They seldom howl, though sometimes they sing and chortle coyote-fashion, especially when young.