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Unraveling the key to the resistance of canids to prion diseases
March 6, 2020
One of the characteristics of prions is their ability to infect some species but not others and prion resistant species have been of special interest because of their potential in deciphering the determinants for susceptibility. Previously, we developed different in … read more
Posted in CWD & Other Diseases | Tagged canids, disease, PLOS, Prion, Wolf, wolves
Berry Important? Wolf Provisions Pups with Berries in Northern Minnesota
March 6, 2020
Wolves (Canis lupus) primarily provision pups by catching mammalian prey and bringing remains of the carcass to the pups at a den or rendezvous site via their mouths or stomach. In August 2017, we observed an adult wolf regurgitating wild … read more
Posted in Biology | Tagged blueberry, Canis lupus, gray wolf, minnesota, parental care, Vaccinium
Ma’iingan Brother Wolf
March 6, 2020
With insight from Ojibwe elders, biologists and artist Rabbett Before Horses Strickland, this film captures enduring spiritual connections with Brother Wolf, the lasting bonds and responsibilities shared between native people and the wolf species, and the opportunities and challenges presented … read more
Posted in Native American | Tagged Art, Brother Wolf, Ma’iingan, native, ojibwe, Reservation, Wolf, wolves
Comments opposing Delisting Great Lakes Indian Fish & Wildlife Commission
March 6, 2020
These comments on the Proposed Rule to Remove Ma’iingan (Grey Wolf/Canis lupus) from the List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife, Docket No. FWS-HQ-ES-2018-0097 (Proposed Rule), have been authorized by the Board of Commissioners (Board) and the Voigt Intertribal Task Force … read more
Posted in Native American | Tagged endangered, Fish, Great Lakes, Grey Wolf, Indian, Ma’iingan, Tribal, Voigt, wildlife, Wolf, wolves
Keweenaw Bay Indian Community (KBIC)
March 6, 2020
The wolf remains protected within the KBIC Tribal Code under Endangered Species and Protected. KBIC will designate the Home Territory, approximately 3.9 million acres within the 1842 Treaty area, as Wolf Sanctuary where sport hunting and/or trapping will not be allowed Animals … read more
Posted in Native American | Tagged endangered, hunting, KBIC, sanctuary, Sports, Tribal, Wolf, wolves
Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa
March 6, 2020
The Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa has declared its entire reservation as a wolf sanctuary in recognition of the animal’s importance in Ojibwa culture. The status of wolves in Red Cliff, the State of Wisconsin, and the Great … read more
Posted in Native American | Tagged chippewa, Lake Superior, Ojibwa, protection, Red Cliff, sanctuary, Wolf


