11.   And if Mexican wolves are to be reintroduced, he said, only those with a genetically identical backup in captivity will be considered.

12.   And so the wolves are at the door.

13.   And wolves are favorite creatures of people who live in and near cities.

14.   And, with world grain harvests falling for the past two years, the wolves are already at the door.

15.   As a practical matter, Bangs said, the wolves are now so numerous and well-established that removing them would be a problem.

16.   As early as Aesop, and down through the Middle Ages, the wolf was loathed as a venal character, evil and corrupt.

17.   As wolves are wont to do, they mosey over and calmly lick her hand.

18.   But she is not convinced that the recently released wolves are truly wild.

19.   But the wolves may be way ahead of them.

20.   But this time, they insist, the wolf is at the door.