The Gray Wolf (Canis lupus) is a remarkable mammal, instantly recognisable by the sound it makes.
What sound does a Gray Wolf make? A Gray Wolf makes a long, haunting howl. Press the play button above to hear a real Gray Wolf howl and listen to exactly how it sounds.
Wolves howl to gather the pack and mark territory, and each wolf has its own recognisable howl. Listening closely is a lovely way to get to know the Gray Wolf and tell it apart from other mammals.
Mammals often rely on calls to bond with family and warn of danger. For the Gray Wolf, these sounds are an important part of daily life.
Tap play to listen to the Gray Wolf, then explore more animal sounds in our free library. Whether you are a curious child, a parent, or a teacher, it is a fun and easy way to learn how Gray Wolfs really sound.