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100 1 _aWeise, Thomas F.
245 1 3 _aAn Experimental Translocation of the Eastern Timber Wolf
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2011
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2011-01-19
508 _aProduced by Chris Curnow, Joseph Cooper, Leonard Johnson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520 _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.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aGray wolf -- Reintroduction -- Michigan
700 1 _aHook, Richard A.
700 1 _aMech, L. David
700 1 _aRobinson, William Laughlin,
_d1933-
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/35006
999 _c75851
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