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- Timber wolf delisting proposed. // BEEF;Sep2004, Vol. 41 Issue 1, p114
Reports on the U.S. Department of Interior's turnover of the control of gray or timber wolf to states in the eastern region of the United States. Law that required wolves to be federally protected in 1973; Estimated total number of wolves in Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michigan.
- Real Predators. // South Dakota Magazine;May/Jun2007, Vol. 23 Issue 2, p12
This article reports that a small group of wolves has been sighted in Walworth County, South Dakota. The wolves are a protected species, so locals are advised not to shoot at them unless they become a danger. The wolves are expanding their territory just like other animals, such as coyotes,...
- Stubborn hunter in a harsh land. Mech, L.D. // National Wildlife (World Edition);Aug/Sep89, Vol. 27 Issue 5, p20
The article presents information on the status of caribou wolves in the Denali National Park and Preserve in Alaska. The caribou project, started two years earlier, is aimed at tracing and recording the myriad factors that affect the creatures' productivity and survival. Denali's caribou form...
- The Practices of Wolf Persecution, Protection, and Restoration in Canada and the United States. Musiani, Marco; Paquet, Paul C. // BioScience;Jan2004, Vol. 54 Issue 1, p50
Wolf management can be controversial, reflecting a wide range of public attitudes. We analyzed wolf management case histories representing a spectrum of approaches in Canada and the United States. During the early 20th century, wolves were considered undesirable. They were subject to persecution...
- The Argument Against Delisting Wolves. // International Wolf;Summer2011, Vol. 21 Issue 2, p8
The author discusses the importance of the protection of wolves under the Endangered Species List (ESA) until full recovery of the wolf is achieved. He mentions the progress of the process but adds that scientists found various threats which include hybridization of wolves, disease and other...
- Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf? Carey, John // National Wildlife (World Edition);Aug/Sep87, Vol. 25 Issue 5, p4
Reports on the proposed implementation of a Northern Rocky Mountain Wolf Recovery plan by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service calling for the reintroduction and recovery of wolves to their old haunts in Yellowstone National Park. Existing policies on the transport and release of wolves; Pros and...
- Top predators on charm offensive. Marshall, Jessica // New Scientist;4/14/2007, Vol. 194 Issue 2599, p12
his article reports upon the efforts to preserve the grey wolf population in the United States, and the role that the International Wolf Center of Ely, Minnesota has played in these efforts. In 1974, the western Great Lakes population of wolves were listed for federal protection under the...
- Countries With the Most Threatened Species. // Weekly Reader News - Senior;10/15/2004, Vol. 83 Issue 6, p8
The article presents a statistical graph presenting information about the countries which have most threatened animal species. According to the statistical information, the U.S. has the highest number of threatened species, followed by Australia, Indonesia, Brazil, Mexico, south Africa, China,...
- PICTURE OF THE WEEK. // Weekly Reader News - Edition 4;5/4/2007, Vol. 88 Issue 25, p6
The article features a three-week-old Celebes crested macaque, an endangered species in Czech Republic. The monkey was being cared in the zoo after it was rejected by its mother. Satu is the name given by the people in the zoo to the monkey. Moreover , macaques live in trees and eat fruits that...
