Isle Royale's Wolves Fell to 2 — After 19 Were Flown In, the Chewed Forest Grew Back

Isle Royale's wolf collapse to just 2 animals triggered a forest collapse — until 19 wolves were flown in and the ecosystem's predator-prey physics restored themselves. We document what happened when a missing apex predator returned. #WolfRestoration #IsleRoyale #EcologyRestoration #ApexPredators #ConservationBiology #MooseWolfBalance #FieldBiology #EcosystemRecovery #PredatorPreyDynamics #NatureDocumentary #Rewilding #LakeSuperior #BoralForest

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