Wolf
The black wolf here is melanistic, meaning that it has black pigments in the fur rather than the regular gray/grey that one usually sees. The extreme opposite of this would be the white/albino where there is an absence of pigment throughout.; wildlife; animals; wolves; wolf;
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Keith Morehouse, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
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Canis lupus
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