The reintroduction of wolves to the Yellowstone ecosystem more than a decade ago has led to numerous studies of the effects of the predators on everything from moose and beavers to willow trees and other plants. picked by suebe 2 years ago tags wolves elk yellowstone |
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The Bush administration on Thursday announced an end to federal protection for gray wolves in Montana, Wyoming and Idaho, concluding that the wolves were reproductively robust enough to survive. 15 comments edit related share scienceEDIT: When I first saw this article I thought it said "gay" wolves. Gray wolves are just not that interesting. My bad. picked by mahler87 8 months ago |
Although most people imagine wolves chasing deer and other hoofed animals, new research suggests that, when they can, wolves actually prefer fishing to hunting. picked by AutumnLotus 1 month ago 1 comments edit related share science |
Sharon Rose, spokeswoman for the Fish and Wildlife Service in Denver, said Tuesday that the agency intends to publish in the Federal Register this week proposed changes to the rule limiting how wolves can be killed in Wyoming, Montana and Idaho. picked by DrNothing 1 year ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
These extinct predators had strong jaws and massive teeth, ideal for killing and devouring mammoths and other megafauna. picked by kxmk 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, Wyo. (AP) - A 12-year-old boy is in the hospital after a bison he was posing near flipped him in the air at Yellowstone National Park. picked by bevissimo 3 months ago 10 comments edit related share science |
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A top South Korean university has confirmed that a team of researchers at the school has cloned two wolves. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago 2 comments edit related share science |
Yellowstone National Park is rising. Its central region, called the Yellowstone caldera, has been moving upward since mid-2004 at a rate of up to three inches (seven centimeters) a year—more than three times faster than has ever been measured. picked by molnatisi 11 months ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
The cloning Begins picked by niceplime 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
Wolf populations in the three states were removed from the endangered list in March following a decade-long restoration effort. Environmentalists successfully sued to overturn the decision. 3 comments edit related share politicsupdate to: this and this picked by BernardBlack 3 months ago |
Most zoologists ‘know’ that the domestic dog is a domesticated wolf 0 comments edit related share scienceBut here’s the news. The ‘domestic wolf’ model is actually not as firmly established as you might think, possibly wrong, and in fact arguably inferior to an alternative model of domestic dog evolution championed by a minority of canid specialists. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago |