Temporal variation in translocated Isle Royale wolf diet

• Main Authors: Sovie, Adia, Romanski, Mark, Orning, Elizabeth, Mareweck, David, Nichols, Rachel, Moore, Seth, Belant, Jerrold
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2023
• Subjects: scat; diet; wolf; Alces alces; Canis lupus
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.djh9w0w3k

Wolves ( Canis lupus ) can exert top-down pressure and shape ecological communities through predation of ungulates and beavers ( Castor spp.). Therefore, understanding wolf foraging is critical to estimating their ecosystem-level effects. Specifically, if wolves are consumers that optimize tradeoffs...