Black wolves are found in various parts of North America, including places like forests, mountains, and even some open areas. They prefer living in diverse habitats, from dense forests to open plains, as long as there's enough prey to hunt and places to find shelter. Black wolves are similar in size to their gray counterparts. They have black fur that can range from jet black to a mix of gray and black. Their fur helps them blend into their surroundings, especially in dim light. Black wolves have sharp teeth, strong jaws, and excellent senses of smell and hearing, which help them locate prey and communicate with their pack members. Their black fur allows them to be stealthy hunters in the darkness of the forest.

Black wolves are carnivores, which means they eat meat. They hunt a variety of animals, such as deer, elk, moose, and smaller mammals like rabbits and rodents.

Wolves usually have their pups in the spring. The mother wolf gives birth to the pups in a den and takes care of them until they are old enough to explore outside. Wolves are social animals that live in packs. A pack is like a family, and they work together to hunt, care for their pups, and protect their territory. Wolves communicate with each other using howls, barks, and body language.

Wolves have faced challenges in the past, including habitat loss and being hunted by humans. However, people now recognize their importance in maintaining healthy ecosystems, and efforts are being made to protect them and their habitats.