Skeletons of Yellowstone wolves tell interesting tales

Some wolves hunted and lived after severe injuries-

Sue Ware, a paleopathologist, has examined the skeletons of about 160 Park wolves, and found numerous injuries and reinjuries, but she says Park are wolves healthier on the whole than others she has studied.

 Yellowstone wolf skeletons hint at their lives. By Brett French. Billings Gazette.

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  1. Thanks for posting this link, Ralph. Those of us who do wolf outreach to the public will find it helpful in portraying just how hazardous it can be to be a wild wolf–even if human beings aren’t shooting at you. ^..^

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