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Author Jeffrey Holden gives an in-depth look at how citizen researchers help scientists track wolf and moose populations on ...
Isle Royale consists of one island 45 miles long and hundreds of smaller ones. Moose are believed to have arrived there around the turn of the 20th Century, while wolves likely crossed ice bridges ...
While the moose population on Isle Royale dropped an estimated 14% from 2022 to 2023, the rate of the decline notably slowed, said Hoy. Last year’s moose decline was roughly 28%.
How the Isle Royale wolf-moose study began "Wolf Island," a new book by renowned wolf researcher L. David Mech, highlights the start of the now famous Isle Royale predator/prey study back in 1958.
ISLE ROYALE -- Summer vacation days typically aren't spent bushwhacking through rugged backcountry to collect and analyze the bones of dead moose. But then, Isle Royale isn't your typical ...
For the booming moose population of Isle Royale, a key species in the world's longest running predator-prey study on the island, skulls have shrunk by about 16 percent over a 40-year period.
New Isle Royale wolves are eating more than just moose, researchers find Published: Dec. 04, 2019, 6:42 a.m. A male gray wolf captured in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula Sept. 6, 2019 is measured by ...
The moose of Isle Royale National Park are undergoing a population explosion that could endanger the wilderness area’s fir trees. News Sports High Schools Life Business Obituaries eNewspaper Legals.
I checked the gift shop at Rock Harbor for a T-shirt that said, “I went all the way to Isle Royale and didn’t see a moose,” but there was no such thing. Wondering if my experience didn’t ...
Moose first arrived on the island over a century ago after swimming from the mainland. Moose are able to swim over 5 mph, and the 15-mile swim to Isle Royale is well within their range.
For the booming moose population of Isle Royale, a key species in the world's longest running predator-prey study on the island, skulls have shrunk by about 16 percent over a 40-year period.