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Isle Royale wolves inbred but likely to survive, study says

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Researchers have found that wolves brought to Isle Royale in 2018 are likely to survive but face challenges from inbreeding and isolation. The island had only two inbred wolves in 2016, so officials introduced 19 new wolves between 2018 and 2019. A study published in Conservation Science and Practice shows the wolf population has over […]

First report: Isle Royale wolves inbred but likely to survive, study says — bridgemi.com, 1d