History of the lotus flower. Back in Egyptians times, the lotus flower was very important in their religion. Meaning creation and rebirth, it was a symbol of the sun, because at nightfall it closes and goes beneath the water and at dawn it climbs up above the water and reopens.
Arctic wolf in Canada. Currently wolves are found in ecosystems as far north as the North Pole and as far south as the 20th parallel (Mexico City, Mexico; Mumbai, India). From tundra to desert, Great Plains to temperate rainforest, wolves and their prey have adapted to a wide variety of climates and habitats.
The Natural Habitat of Wolves. A snowy gray wolf keeps an eye out for prey. ruhender Wolf image by stefanie3 from Fotolia.com. Wolves are members of the canine family, but theyâre not exactly domesticated like your average German shepherd.Though numerous subspecies of wolves exist, scientists and researchers have recognized four distinct species: gray wolves, eastern timber wolves, Ethiopian wolves and red wolves.he eastern timber wolf has long been classified as a subspecies of the gray wolf; however, a 2012 genetic study by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in the journal North American Fauna has suggested the eastern timber wolf is its own distinct species.