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Assessing Factors That May Predispose Minnesota Farms To Wolf Depredation on Cattle

The Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center (NPWRC) has posted several more resources online. This article, by David Mech and others, attempts to "detect factors that might predispose farms in Minnesota to wolf depredations;" this paper was first published in 2000 in the Wildlife Society Bulletin [28(3):623-629]. The resource may be browsed online or downloaded as a .zip file.

https://pubs.usgs.gov/publication/1001883
Do Wolves Affect White-Tailed Buck Harvest In Northeastern Minnesota?

In early 2000 the Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center posted this resource on wolves at their Website. "Do Wolves Affect White-Tailed Buck Harvest In Northeastern Minnesota?" summarizes wolf impacts on deer hunting in northeastern Minnesota from 1975 to 1977. The resource may be downloaded as a .zip file.

https://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/1001872
Leadership in Wolf, Canis lupus, Packs

The Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center (NPWRC) continues to place scientific/ management resources online for general viewing. L. David Mech recently published this article in Canadian Field-Naturalist [114(2):259-263, 2000] describing leadership in wolf packs. It may be browsed online or downloaded as a .zip file.

https://www.wolf.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/247Leadershi...
Voyageurs Wolf Project

During the winter, wolves hunt in packs for moose, deer, and other large prey. In the spring, they give birth to pups. What do wolves do during the summer? That is one of the biggest knowledge gaps in wolf ecology, according to the University of Minnesota researchers behind the Voyageurs Wolf Project. For this project, researchers attached GPS collars to wolves in Voyageurs National Park in the...

https://www.voyageurswolfproject.org/