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Do wolves only kill young, sick, old and weak prey?

April 26, 2017kill prey sick weak wolves young

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Do wolves only kill young, sick, old and weak prey?

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There is a tendency to go for these because bringing down healthy adult prey is more dangerous and more likely to fail. Bison, musk-oxen, red deer and other large herbivores defend themselves well with flailing hoofs and can kill a wolf.