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Effects of Wolf Mortality on Livestock Depredations
July 2, 2019
Predator control and sport hunting are often used to reduce predator populations and livestock depredations, – but the efficacy of lethal control has rarely been tested. We assessed the effects of wolf mortality on reducing livestock depredations in Idaho, Montana … read more
Posted in Hunting Wolves | Tagged depredations, effects, livestock, mortality
Meta-Analysis of Relationships between Human Offtake, Total Mortality and Population Dynamics of Gray Wolves
July 2, 2019
Following the growth and geographic expansion of wolf (Canis lupus) populations reintroduced to Yellowstone National Park and central Idaho in 1995–1996, Rocky Mountain wolves were removed from the endangered species list in May 2009. Idaho and Montana immediately established hunting … read more
Posted in Hunting Wolves | Tagged analysis, between, human, mortality, offtake, relationships, total
Hunters as Stewards of Wolves in Wisconsin and the Northern Rocky Mountains, USA
July 2, 2019
Regulated hunting may help conserve wildlife. Advocates argue hunters will champion conservation and generate revenue for management, regulation will promote sustained, stable wildlife populations, and conflicts with game species will diminish. Applying this notion to predators such as the wolf … read more
Posted in Hunting Wolves | Tagged hunters, mountains, northern, rocky, stewards, wisconsin, wolves
Protection From Harvesting Restores the Natural Social Structure of Eastern Wolf Packs
July 2, 2019
Legal and illegal killing of animals near park borders can significantly increase the threat of extirpation for populations living within ecological reserves, especially for wide-ranging large carnivores that regularly travel into unprotected areas. While the consequences of human-caused mortality near … read more
Posted in Hunting Wolves | Tagged eastern, harvesting, natural, protection, restores, social, structure
