Wolf and Elk Winter Counts from Two Areas within Banff National Park, Alberta, CA, 1985/1986-2010/2011

• Main Authors: Mark Hebblewhite, Parks Canada
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: Knowledge Network for Biocomplexity
• Subjects: wolf; Canis lupus; elk; Cervus elaphus; time-series; population; predator-prey; source-sink; elaphus; lupus; Canada
• Online Access: https://search.dataone.org/view/jgoldberg.5.1

Parks Canada monitored wolf and elk winter populations annually in BNP during the study period over 26 years from 1985-1986 (i.e., November 1985 to April 1986) through 2010-2011. The agency began counting the Bow Valley (non-refuge) wolf population upon wolf recolonization in the winter of 1985-1986...