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More wolf pups survived the summer in Voyageurs National Park area this year, boosting population

October 11, 2022October 11, 2022 by Greg Seitz

According to researchers, estimates stay near long-term average as half of this spring’s wolf pups survive difficult early months.

Scientists: Northern Minnesota’s wolves have developed sophisticated methods to hunt beavers

February 9, 2021February 9, 2021 by Greg Seitz

New paper describes detailed ways that wolves use their prey’s sensory abilities against them — with unique research that required extensive exploration of boreal ecosystem.

Study: Wolves alter northern Minnesota wetlands by preying on beavers

December 22, 2020November 14, 2020 by Greg Seitz

New research shows how the hunting habits of this top predator affects the water cycle in Voyageurs National Park.

Northeastern Minnesota environmental projects in jeopardy as state senate refuses to spend lottery funds

May 14, 2020May 13, 2020 by Greg Seitz

Republicans refuse to approve funds dedicated to science and conservation in a dispute over budget.

Voyageurs National Park researchers record first-ever footage of wolves catching freshwater fish

December 14, 2018December 13, 2018 by Greg Seitz

Scientists tracking and studying wolves in the park on MInnesota’s northern border have documented the animals fishing, and it could be an important food source.

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