Gray wolf lifespan and age in human years
Average lifespan about 8 years
Gray wolf live about 8 years on average. Below is a chart converting Gray wolf age into human years, plus a calculator.
How old in human years?
Age
Gray wolf age chart in human years
Shaded rows are equivalent to human age 60+.
| Gray wolf | Human age | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 yr | 9 | Child |
| 2 yr | 18 | Teen |
| 3 yr | 29 | Adult |
| 4 yr | 40 | Middle age |
| 5 yr | 51 | Middle age |
| 6 yr | 62 | Senior |
| 7 yr | 73 | Senior |
| 8 yr | 84 | Elderly |
| 9 yr | 95 | Elderly |
| 10 yr | 106 | Elderly |
| 11 yr | 117 | Elderly |
| 12 yr | 128 | Elderly |
Gray wolf profile
| Classification | Mammalia > Carnivora > Canidae |
|---|---|
| Scientific name | Canis lupus |
| Adult weight | about 27 kg |
| Age of maturity | 22 months |
| Gestation | about 62 days |
| Litter / clutch size | 6 |
| Longest recorded | 20.6 years (captivity) |
Sources
How we convert ages: method.
More Wild & zoo animals
Asian elephantLifespan about 47 years
African bush elephantLifespan about 56 years
GiraffeLifespan about 18 years
LionLifespan about 17 years
TigerLifespan about 16 years
Giant pandaLifespan about 25 years
Red pandaLifespan about 10 years
GorillaLifespan about 35 years
ChimpanzeeLifespan about 40 years
OrangutanLifespan about 30 years
Japanese macaqueLifespan about 25 years
HippopotamusLifespan about 36 years