Wolf Pack Size and Food Acquisition
Paul A. Schmidt1 and L. David Mech2,*
This resource is based on the following source (Northern Prairie Publication LDM0160):
Schmidt, Paul A., and L. David Mech. 1997. Wolf pack size and food acquisition. American Naturalist 150(4):513-517.
This resource should be cited as:
Schmidt, Paul A., and L. David Mech. 1997. Wolf pack size and food acquisition. American Naturalist 150(4):513-517. Jamestown, ND: Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center Online. http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/resource/mammals/wpsize/index.htm (Version 05OCT2000).
Table of Contents
Tables and Figures
- Table 1 -- Synopsis of Information on which Analysis and Figures are Based
- Figure 1 -- Relationship between amount of food acquired per wolf and wolf pack size for wolves preying on whitetailed deer and on moose.
1 Department of Fisheries and Wildlife, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, Minnesota 55108
2 Patuxent Wildlife Research Center, National Biological Service, Laurel, Maryland 20708
* Address for correspondence and reprints: current address: North Central Forest Experiment Station, 1992 Folwell Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota 55108; E-mail: Mechx022@tc.umn.edu
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