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Fear and Loathing in Wolf Country

Fear and Loathing in Wolf Country

Jan 24, 2013 | Bay Area, Media Coverage, Science Magazines

Here’s a great all around article about wolves by Liza Gross, just appearing in QUEST, which draws on some of our research in Yellowstone and Alaska. Though Ecology 101 tells us that healthy ecosystems need top predators, researchers are just beginning to...
Wolves Buffer Scavengers Against Climate Change

Wolves Buffer Scavengers Against Climate Change

Aug 19, 2005 | Media Coverage, Science Magazines

From Conservation Magazine, a story about our PLoS Biology article documenting the influence of wolves on scavengers as the climate changes. Wolves and other top predators may help other species cope with climate change. Milder winters in Yellowstone National Park...
Wolves’ Leftovers Are Yellowstone’s Gain

Wolves’ Leftovers Are Yellowstone’s Gain

Dec 5, 2003 | Media Coverage, National Geographic

From National Geographic, a nice article about our recent work on the effects of gray wolves on scavengers in Yellowstone NP. Amid controversy, gray wolves (Canis lupus) were reintroduced to Yellowstone National Park in 1995. Now, new studies are hinting at the added...

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