Temporal variation in translocated Isle Royale wolf diet
Abstract Wolves (Canis lupus) can exert top‐down pressure and shape ecological communities through the predation of ungulates and beavers (Castor spp.). Therefore, understanding wolf foraging is critical to estimating their ecosystem‐level effects. Specifically, if wolves are consumers that optimize...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2023-03-01
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Series: | Ecology and Evolution |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.9873 |