The availability of highly nutritious forage is one of four factors linked to the presence of elk populations in western Oregon and Washington, according to a modelling study recently…
Previous research has claimed that the reintroduction of wolves to Yellowstone National Park in 1995 is helping restore quaking aspen in risky areas where wolves prowl. But apparently…
Although most wolves in Yellowstone National Park live to be nearly six years old, their ability to kill prey peaks when they are two to three, according to a study led by Dan MacNulty…
Wolves have caused elk in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem to change their behaviour and foraging habits so much so that herds are having fewer calves, mainly due to changes in their…