The gray wolf is known as the timber wolf in North America and the white wolf in the Arctic. Wolves live and hunt in packs of around 6 to 10 animal. The average life span of a wolf is up to 5-6 years in the wild. Wolves have around 200 million scent cell which allows them to smell other animal 1.6 kilometer away. A wolf pup's eyes are blue at birth but their eyes turn yellow at around eight months old. You can see a map of wolf pack territories in Algonquin Park. The three primary food sources for a wolf in Algonquin are white-tailed deers, moose and beavers. Algonquin Park is home to the eastern wolfs. wolves in Algonquin Park use all major habitat types. Algonquin Provincial Park has been the hub of wolf research in Canada since 1959. Wolves have two layers of fur, an undercoat and a top coat, which allow them to survive in temperatures as low atminus 40 degrees celsius. In order for a new wolf cub to urinate, it's mother has to massage its belly with her warm tongue. A wolf's hearing is twenty times better that a human. Wolves are highly intelligent animals. studies indicate that the domestic dog's brain is 15% to 30% smaller than a wolf's People have said that wolves howl at the moon but that is not true in order for a howl to be effective and high-pitch wolves have to bend the neck upwards. The reason that wolves tend to howl more at night is because they are nocturnal.