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https://www.conservationinstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/wolf-adults-pack.jpg798221The gray wolf, also known as the timber wolf, has endured a long and tumultuous relationship with humans. They thrived prior to the 20th century in the U.S., revered by most Native American nations. Wolf populations shrank to near extermination in the early and mid 20th century in the U.S. due to eradication efforts by settlers who found them a threat to livestock.