Wolf Density as a Predictor of Predation Rate
Peterson RO and Page RE. 1987. Wolf Density as a Predictor of Predation Rate. Swedish Wildlife Research. Supplement 1:771-773
Total loss of moose to wolf population was measured in midwinter from 1975 to 1984 at Isle Royale National Park. This paper presents a preliminary examination of wolf kill rates, focusing on the relationship between wolf predation impact and wolf numbers.
- Type
- Journal Article
- Authors
- Peterson, Rolf; Page, Richard
- Units
- ISRO
- Keywords
- Animal Studies, Gray Wolf (Canis lupus), Moose (Alces alces)