wolf found her way from northwestern Montana to Washington's northeastern "Forgotten Corner " in Pend
film production "The Postman") on the edge of prime wolf habitat dominated by two adjoining National Forests. The area is also home to the nearly pristine 39,937 acre Salmo-Priest Wilderness where Y206 remained or slightly more than two weeks, dining on both moose and deer, before moving n...
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Summary: | film production "The Postman") on the edge of prime wolf habitat dominated by two adjoining National Forests. The area is also home to the nearly pristine 39,937 acre Salmo-Priest Wilderness where Y206 remained or slightly more than two weeks, dining on both moose and deer, before moving northwest to Castlegar in British Columbia. The arrival of Y206 ignited a renewed interest in what has been a hot topic off and on since the early 90's when biologists began documenting evidence of individual and pack/pup activity in the North Cascades region (Garines et. al., 2000). At the same time, her presence revealed the need for an accurate and in-depth perspective on the recent status of the gray wolf (Canis lupus) in Washington |
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