02464cam a22003493u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000210012624500610014726400510020830000470025933600260030633700260033233800360035850000310039450801300042552013310055553400450188665300440193170000210197570000190199670000390201585600430205499900170209735006UtSlPG20260610133811.0mcr n260607r2011||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d a78312125 aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aQL1 aWeise, Thomas F.13aAn Experimental Translocation of the Eastern Timber Wolf 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2011 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2011-01-19 aProduced by Chris Curnow, Joseph Cooper, Leonard Johnson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net a"An Experimental Translocation of the Eastern Timber Wolf" by Thomas F. Weise et al. is a scientific publication written in the late 20th century. The work presents a detailed account of an experimental project that aimed to re-establish a population of eastern timber wolves in Michigan, focusing on the collaboration between state agencies, universities, and conservation groups. The primary subject of the text revolves around the challenges and outcomes of transplanting wild wolves to a new habitat after their native range had been significantly diminished. The opening of this publication outlines the context and motivations behind the wolf translocation experiment. It describes the initial success of capturing and relocating four eastern timber wolves from Minnesota to the Huron Mountain area in Michigan. However, it quickly delves into the complexities faced by the wolves post-release, detailing their movements, social interactions, and ultimately, their fates due to human interactions, including accidental and deliberate killings. This sets the stage for a thorough exploration of the findings, recommendations, and implications for wildlife conservation efforts, emphasizing the importance of understanding both ecological and human factors in such endeavors. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aGray wolf -- Reintroduction -- Michigan1 aHook, Richard A.1 aMech, L. David1 aRobinson, William Laughlin,d1933-40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/35006 c75851d75851