Recovery of gray wolves in the Great Lakes Region of the United States : an endangered species success story / Adrian P. Wydeven, Timothy R. Van Deelen, Edward J. Heske, editors.

Other author Wydeven, Adrian P.
Other author Van Deelen, Timothy R.
Other author Heske, Edward J.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Springer, ©2009.
Descriptionxxi, 350 pages, 5 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps (some color), charts ; 25 cm
Subjects

Contents Early wolf research and conservation in the Great Lakes region / Curt Meine -- Long-term research on wolves in the Superior National Forest / L. David Mech -- Wolf and moose dynamics on Isle Royale / John A. Vucetich and Rolf O. Peterson -- An overview of the legal history and population status of wolves in Minnesota / John Erb and Michael W. DonCarlos -- Wolf population changes in Michigan / Dean E. Beyer Jr. ... [et al.] -- History, population growth, and management of wolves in Wisconsin / Adrian P. Wydeven ... [et al.] -- A disjunct gray wolf population in central Wisconsin / Richard P. Thiel ... [et al.] -- Change in occupied wolf habitat in the northern Great Lakes region / David J. Mladenoff ... [et al.] -- Growth characteristics of a recovering wolf population in the Great Lakes region / Timothy R. Van Deelen -- Prey of wolves in the Great Lakes region / Glenn D. DelGiudice ... [et al.] -- Factors influencing homesite selection by gray wolves in northwestern Wisconsin and east-central Minnesota / David E. Unger ... [et al.] -- Dispersal of gray wolves in the Great Lakes region / Adrian Treves ... [et al.] -- Are wolf-mediated trophic cascades boosting biodiversity in the Great Lakes region? / Thomas P. Rooney and Dean P. Anderson -- Wolves, roads, and highway development / Bruce E. Kohn, Eric M. Anderson, and Richard P. Thiel -- Taxonomy, morphology, and genetics of wolves in the Great Lakes region / Ronald M. Nowak -- Human dimensions : public opinion research concerning wolves in the Great Lakes states of Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin / Kevin Schanning -- Ma'iingan and the Ojibwe / Peter David -- Wolf-human conflicts and management in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan / David B. Ruid ... [et al.] -- Education and outreach efforts in support of wolf conservation in the Great Lakes region / Pamela S. Troxell ... [et al.] -- The role of the Endangered Species Act in Midwest wolf recovery / Ronald L. Refsnider -- Wolf recovery in the Great Lakes region : what have we learned and where will we go now? / Adrian P. Wydeven, Timothy R. Van Deelen, and Edward J. Heske.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN0387859519
ISBN9780387859514