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Arabian Wolf

Fact:

The Arabian wolf is almost extinct only surviving in remote areas of Oman, Yemen and Saudi Arabia. It used to occur in the UAE.

Habitat:

Desert and mountainous areas.

Threats:

Poisoning and deliberate persecution due to depredation on livestock.

Range:

Oman, Yemen, Jordan, Saudi Arabia and parts of Egypt.

Additional information:

The Arabian Wolf was the world’s most widely distributed mammal now it exists in fragmented populations.