“The Power of Predators”: How Wolves Helped Restore the Ecosystem in Yellowstone National Park
“Wolves are to Yellowstone what water is to the Everglades,” Doug Smith, the former director of the Yellowstone Wolf Recovery Project and current National Park Service wildlife biologist, once said. That sentiment is especially evident in a recent study highlighting the predators’ slow yet steady role in bringing the park’s ecosystem back into balance — […]
