Purpose: To introduce the idea of indirect effects of predator on prey by changing prey behavior, and of trophic cascades - effects of predators on primary producers; to construct a flow diagram of ...

New research is improving scientists’ understanding of gray wolf behavior. A study recently published in the journal Current Biology shows that wolves can abandon their dens with their young in tow to ...

This letter is in response to Nick Gevock's article in the March 29 The Montana Standard. If you didn’t read the article, Nick was bashing the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation for wanting more predator ...

KALISPELL - Despite a growing consensus among hunters that federal wolf protections should be dropped, sportsmen continue to disagree as to what role the predators might play in tomorrow's ecosystem. ...

Elk studies conducted in conjunction with the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation have shown that the biggest menace to calf survival is not a predator. It's drought. "Droughts have more impact on calves ...

MISSOULA, Mont. - The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation offered state wildlife officials $50,000 to contract with federal trappers to kill more of the predators. The money will help manage the wolf ...