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Wolves in Great Britain : ウィキペディア英語版 | Wolves in Great Britain Wolves were once present in Great Britain. Early writing from Roman and later Saxon chronicles indicate that wolves appear to have been extraordinarily numerous on the island.〔Wildlife in Britain and Ireland by Richard Perry, published by Taylor and Francis, 1978〕 Unlike other British animals, wolves were unaffected by island dwarfism,〔(''British Animals Extinct Within Historic Times with Some Account of British Wild White Cattle'' by James Edmund Harting, published by BiblioBazaar, LLC, 2009 )〕 with certain skeletal remains indicating that they may have grown as large as Arctic wolves.〔 The species, which frequently desecrated burial sites and was a threat to livestock and human life, was exterminated from Britain through a combination of deforestation and active hunting through bounty systems. ==Past presence and extinction==
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