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Video shows the intense moment a pack of wolves chases down a herd of more than 300 elk in Yellowstone National Park. The video follows the elk herd as it races away from wolves trailing behind it.
A wolverine was sighted by two people who were fishing on the Columbia River near Portland, Ore., on the morning of March 20, 2023. (Cascadia Wild / via Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife)
A series of confirmed sightings in recent weeks mark the first time the animal has been documented in the state outside its northeastern corner since 1969.
A cow/calf winter herd is a herd that consists only of female elk and their young. In a normal winter, defined as one where there is a decent amount of snow fall, one study found that when the groups of cows and calves were safe from predation by wolves, about 75.6-83.0% of their diet was made up of graze whereas when wolves were present this number dropped to 61.6-69.4%. [3]
Caribou live in herds of thousands which presents dangers for wolves. Elk live in small herds and these are a safer target. [4] A wolf carries its head at the same level as its back, lifting it only when alert. [9] In one study, wolves detected moose using scent ten times, vision six times, and once by following tracks in the snow.
Lagacé was taken to the emergency room, where he received first aid and precautionary rabies treatment. A month before the attack, another bicyclist had been pursued by a wolf in the same area. Upon learning of the attack on Lagacé, wildlife protection officers set up traps in the area according to their procedure. Rouge FM [85] and CHMP-FM [86]
Several inches of snow will batter New York into Saturday morning including near Albany, where 6-12 inches of snow are likely and a winter storm warning remains in effect until 1 a.m.
Watch the video below to see an enthusiastic soccer-playing elk. A California bear with a hankering for healthy snacks pulled off a daring heist at a La Cañada Flintridge family's garage.