by Ken Fischman | May 22, 2013 | Breaking News, genetics, The Earth, Wolves
The Incredible Shrinking Megafauna By Ken Fischman, Ph.D. Part 1 – Of Wolves and Elk Doug Smith, who is in charge of the Wolf Recovery Team in Yellowstone National Park (YS) said, during a December 17, 2009 interview by The Billings Gazette, that he had...
by Ken Fischman | Aug 23, 2012 | anti wolf, Breaking News, genetics, Idaho Fish & Game, wolf hunt, Wolves
Again, An Uncertain Future for the Gray Wolf By Ken Fischman, Ph.D. August 23, 2012 It looks as though Interior Secretary Salazar has struck a deal with Wyoming to end its Endangered Species listing for wolves in that state. According to the New York Times, the...
by Ken Fischman | Jul 17, 2012 | Breaking News, genetics, Idaho Fish & Game, wolf facts, wolf hunt
THE TROPHIC DOWNGRADING OF PLANET EARTH (Or, where have all the predators gone?) J.A. Estes, et al. (2011) The Trophic Downgrading of Planet Earth (2011) Science, 15 July, 333(6040) 301-306. Summary and Comments by Ken Fischman, Ph.D. This is a paper that is worth...
by Ken Fischman | Aug 4, 2011 | genetics, Wolves
Scientists debate ‘magic number’ of wolves needed for species' survival [To my knowledge, this is the first article in the media to address from a scientific point of view the important issue of how many wolves are needed for a viable population. Chaney points...
by Ken Fischman | Jul 8, 2011 | genetics, Idaho Fish & Game, wolf hunt, Wolves
There has been a swirl of recent events, which threatens the very survival of wolves in the northern Rockies. First, there was the delisting of wolves from the ESA, then the declaration by IDF&G that there will be no kill quota in most of the state during the...
by Ken Fischman | Jun 20, 2011 | genetics, Idaho Fish & Game, statistics, wolf hunt, Wolves
Scientists debate ‘magic number’ of wolves needed for species' survival By ROB CHANEY of the Missoulian | Posted: Sunday, May 22, 2011 7:00 am Conservation groups and the federal government continue to disagree how many gray wolves are needed in the...
