Did Wolves Really Transform Yellowstone? New Analysis Says No

A new peer-reviewed study reports that claims of a “world-leading” trophic cascade in Yellowstone National Park are not supported, citing problems with the methods used in earlier research. A newly published peer-reviewed analysis questions one of the most widely publicized claims about wolves in Yellowstone. In a detailed comment appearing in Global Ecology and Conservation, [...]

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