This week 6 gray wolves were born in Mexico at the Chapultepec Zoo.
The Mexican gray wolf is considered a species that is "probably extinct in the wild".
Source: Sedema
Due to their endangered status, there is a cooperative program between the United States and Mexico to reproduce the species and release them into the wild when the time comes.
The Secretary of the Environment of Mexico City, informed through its twitter account of the birth of the cubs, where they also published photos of the newborns.
They are 6 wolf cubs born to a 7 year old she-wolf named Seje and a 5 year old wolf named Rhi.
The Mexican gray wolf is one of the smallest wolf species in existence, its size is no larger than the average German Shepherd Dog, which is why Mexican wolf dogs are not among the largest in the world.
Another achievement for the conservation of the breed in Mexico, as the birth of another litter of this same species had recently been reported. wolf.