In Yellowstone National Park — where gray wolves were reintroduced starting in 1995 — researchers have gone back and forth on whether the restoration of wolves has impacted the ecosystem. The idea is ...
Over the last three decades, Yellowstone National Park has undergone an ecological cascade. As elk numbers fell, aspen and willow trees thrived. This, in turn, allowed beaver numbers to increase, ...
On a remote Alaskan island, gray wolves are rewriting the rulebook by hunting sea otters — a behavior few scientists ever expected to see. Researchers are now uncovering how these coastal wolves ...
In the shadow of nuclear disaster, these canines show remarkable resilience to the deadly disease.
A look at how wolf policy shifted from eradication to protection, and why wolf conflict is rising again across the West. The ...
New research published in Nature Scientific Reports reveals how gray wolves in Isle Royale National Park seasonally alter their habitat preferences to align with beavers’ habitat preferences, a shift ...
The story of wolves in Yellowstone National Park is one of the most successful—and scrutinized—wildlife restoration projects ...
I have attended wolf panel discussions and hearings, read articles and researched the wolf. Introducing wolves into the ecosystem does not compare to the slaughter of the buffalo to starve the natives ...
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What happens to ecosystems when you restore iconic top predators? It's more complicated than you might think
Across North America, mountain lions, bears and gray wolves have made a remarkable comeback over the last 50 years. Once nearly exterminated, these animals have been recovering their populations and ...
Gray wolves are hunting sea otters. Scientists are studying how land predators adapt to ocean hunting and what this means for ecosystems.
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