Expressive characteristics of visual features
used during social interactions in wolves Feature Aggressive Fearful Eyes Direct stare Open wide Looking away Closed to slits Ears Erect and forward Flattened and turned down to side Lips Horizontal contraction ("agonistic pucker") Horizontal retraction ("submissive grin") Mouth Opened Closed Teeth Canines bared Canines covered Tongue Retracted Extended ("lick intention") Nose Shortened (skin folded) Lengthened (skin smoothed) Forehead Contracted (bulging over eyes) Stretched (smoothed) Head Held high Lowered Neck Arched Extended Hair Erect (bristled) Sleeked Body Erect, tall Crouched, low Tail Held high Quivering Tucked under body Wagging SOURCE: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gray_wolf
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