While many species call Isle Royale home, the relationship between the island’s top predator, the gray wolf, and its top prey, the moose, is critical to the overall health of the island. Scientists ...

By the 1960s gray wolves were finally protected under the predecessor law to the Endangered Species Act. They'd been exterminated from all the contiguous United States except Michigan’s Isle Royale ...

Gray wolves are making a comeback in the US ... During the history of Isle Royale National Park, the population of wolves reached an all-time high of 50. But after a canine virus swept through ...

Smith is currently project leader for the Yellowstone Gray Wolf Restoration Project ... Prior to Yellowstone, he worked on Isle Royale with wolves from 1979 to 1992 and also with wolves in ...

COVID restrictions were in place even in remote Isle Royale, one of the least visited ... American marten and gray wolves. For Rodriguez Curras, a graduate student at the UW-Madison at the time ...

One of the biggest recent changes in the wild ecosystems of North America is recovery of wild carnivores, exemplified by the gray wolf ... My primary study site is Isle Royale National Park, where the ...