Can restoring wolves aid in lynx recovery?
Abstract Herein, we examine the hypothesis that relatively low densities of snowshoe hares (Lepus americanus) and the imperiled status of lynx (Lynx canadensis) may be partially due to an ecological cascade caused by the extirpation of gray wolves (Canis lupus) in most of the conterminous United Sta...
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| Main Authors: | William J. Ripple, Aaron J. Wirsing, Robert L. Beschta, Steven W. Buskirk |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2011-12-01
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| Series: | Wildlife Society Bulletin |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/wsb.59 |
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