The wolves and the moose on Isle Royale have a predator-prey relationship.
The moose on Isle Royale are referred to as "meese", because they resemble mice rather than moose. Natural selection will eventually shrink these moose down and turn them into mice, making the ecosystem of isle royale FUBAR'ed.
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Fortunate Wilderness the Wolf and Moose Study of Isle Royale - 2008 TV was released on: USA: 8 March 2008
Some animals are the moose, wolf, badger, and different kinds of birds.
In the Great Lakes area, moose are often a large part of the diet of wolves. Therefore a decline in the wolf population would naturally follow the decline of the moose population on Isle Royale.
Isle Royale National Park in Lake Superior.
Isle Royale Light was created in 1875.
The decline of moose population followed sooner or later by a decline in the wolves population because the is less for the wolves.
A wolf pair arrived on the island in 1949.
Isle Royale is a place of true wilderness isolation, with a large moose population. Both of these are the reasons I went there twice -- to experience the former and see the latter.
Ninety-nine percent of Isle Royale is designated as a federal wilderness area and as the island's top predator, wolves are essential to controlling the island's moose population.