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Yellowstone-area wolves observed moving pups to follow elk — upending scientific assumptions
Scientific research has long assumed gray wolves are non-migratory during springtime, staying anchored to tend to litters of nearly helpless pups. For the first weeks of life, after all, pups are ...
Upon further review from other witnesses of last Thursday’s wild-kingdom moment above Missoula, it appears to have been a domestic dog, not a wolf, that chased about 30 elk around the summit of Jumbo.
Gray wolf pups are born nearly helpless: blind, deaf and lacking the acute sense of smell of their elders. They usually remain in the safe confines of their den until they are at least three weeks old ...
JACKSON - The doldrums of winter may be a boring time for some, but for wildlife and wildlife-watchers in the Gros Ventre River drainage it is one of the more exciting, and to some,troubling times of ...
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Have wolves saved Yellowstone’s aspens?
Claims that wolves have rescued Yellowstone National Park's aspen trees through a "trophic cascade" oversimplify a complex story.
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How releasing 14 wolves saved Yellowstone National Park
The reintroduction of 14 wolves into Yellowstone National Park wasn’t just about saving a species – it was about restoring an ...
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK – Snow crunched underfoot as Mark Hebblewhite scanned the ridgelines of Canada’s Banff National Park. It was 1995, and the young biologist, fresh out of undergrad, was ...
BILLINGS, MONT. (LEE)—After two years of preferring bull elk in their winter diet, wolves in Yellowstone National Park apparently have renewed their taste for elk calves. An early winter study of the ...
Scientific research has long assumed gray wolves are non-migratory during springtime, staying anchored to tend to litters of nearly helpless pups. For the first weeks of life, after all, pups are ...
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