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Effects of Wolf Predation
Title: Effects of Wolf Predation
Category: Society & Culture / Geography
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Effects of Wolf Predation
Effects of Wolf Predation
Abstract: This paper discusses four hypotheses to explain the effects
of wolf predation on prey populations of large ungulates. The four
proposed hypotheses examined are the predation limiting hypothesis,
the predation regulating hypothesis, the predator pit hypothesis, and
the stable limit cycle hypothesis. There is much research literature
that discusses how these hypotheses can be used to interpret various
data sets obtained from field studies. It was concluded that the
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…showed last 75 words of 1859 total…population models with predation: a case
study with the North American moose. Ecology. 75(2): 478-488.
Seip, D.. 1992. Factors limiting woodland caribou populations and ir
interrelationships with wolves and moose in southeastern British
Colombia. Canadian Journal of Zoology. 70: 1494-1503.
Thompson, I. D., and R. O. Peterson. 1988. Does wolf predation alone
limit the moose population in Pukaskwa Park?: a comment. Journal of
Wildlife Management. 52(3): 556-559.
Van Ballenberghe, V.. 1985. Wolf predation on caribou: the Nelchina
herd case history. Journal of Wildlife Management. 49(3): 711-720.
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