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[2] [3] From 2018 to 2019, 19 wolves were released at Isle Royale in hopes of bringing stability to the ecosystem, and as of 2020, there are estimated to be 14 wolves remaining on the island. [4] The relationship between wolves and moose on Isle Royale has been the subject of the longest predator-prey research study, begun in 1958. [5]
Isle Royale is defined by the United States Census Bureau as Census Tract 9603 of Keweenaw County, Michigan (a county found in the state's Upper Peninsula). As of the 2000 census there was no permanent population on Isle Royale. [ 3 ]
Isle Royale National Park is a national park of the United States consisting of Isle Royale, along with more than 400 small adjacent islands and the surrounding waters of Lake Superior, in Michigan. Isle Royale is 45 mi (72 km) long and 9 mi (14 km) wide, with an area of 206.73 sq mi (535.4 km 2 ), making it the fourth-largest lake island in ...
A stretch of unusually warm weather has forced federal officials to suspend researchers' annual wolf-moose count in Isle Royale National Park for the first time in more than six decades. Isle ...
Jul. 12—Isle Royale's revived wolf population appears to be doing well, with several new pups born over the last two years, while the island's overpopulated moose herd continues to crash.
Data collected over 19 years at Michigan’s Isle Royale National Park shows moose have more ticks during winters following particularly warm summers, according to a study published in the peer ...
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This is a comprehensive listing of the bird species recorded in Isle Royale National Park, which is on an island in Lake Superior. Administratively it is part of the U.S. state of Michigan, but it is closer to the Canadian province of Ontario. Unless otherwise noted, this list is based on one published by the National Park Service (NPS). [1]