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The wolf was killed in Calhoun County, roughly 300 miles (482 kilometers) south of the Upper Peninsula, during coyote hunting season. The DNR said it learned about it through social media posts.
The typical moose killed is about 12 years old and suffers from arthritis, osteoporosis, and/or periodontitis. [20] Eighty to ninety percent of moose are brought down by wolves rather than directly by disease, [21] and each wolf kills an average of between 0.44 and 1.69 moose per month. [22]
The Michigan DNR is unraveling the mystery of how an endangered gray wolf ended up in Calhoun County, miles from a wolf habitat in the U.P. Gray wolf ends up in southwest Michigan, far from U.P ...
The wolf was killed in January by a hunter who told investigators that he had mistaken it for a coyote. It was a shock: While gray wolves are common in Michigan's Upper Peninsula — the latest estimate is more than 700 — the state's southern Lower Peninsula doesn't offer the proper habitat.
The wolf was under quarantine at the rescue center and remained under observation for one week while it was checked for rabies. KSBY News [54] Ted Schlosser: Adult: ♂: 2019-08-15: Predatory: Ely, Minnesota, United States: A wolf assaulted Ted Schlosser who was walking his four dogs on the Trezona Trail near Shagawa Lake.
The count of moose and wolves on a Michigan island may be rendered a pandemic mystery after an annual winter wildlife study was frozen by COVID-19. The National Park Service said Friday it will ...
The gray wolf is the largest wild member of the canid family, with males averaging 43–45 kg (95–99 lb), and females 36–38.5 kg (79–85 lb). [6] It is the most specialized member of its genus in the direction of carnivory and hunting large game.
Due to a history of extensive hunting and trapping, Michigan’s wolf population — once found across the state — dwindled to near-extinction in the 1950s. The Endangered Species Act of 1973 ...