Wolf pack caught on camera at Riding Mountain park
CBC News
Posted: Jan 23, 2013 7:34 PM CST
Last Updated: Jan 23, 2013 7:31 PM CST
Approximately 11 wolves were photographed by a trail camera at Riding Mountain National Park in western Manitoba last week. (Parks Canada/Riding Mountain National Park)
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About 11 wolves that were recently caught on camera at Riding Mountain National Park have caught the attention of hundreds of people online.
A trail camera at the western Manitoba park snapped a picture of the wolves last week, according to Parks Canada.
Since the photograph was posted on the park's Facebook page on Monday, about 1,300 users have shared the picture and almost 900 people have "liked" it.
Park officials told CBC News the wolf population at Riding Mountain National Park ranges between 80 and 100 animals.
The population is believed to be in good health this year, according to the park.
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