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Posted: Sun Jun 14, 2026 6:38 pm
One of the most celebrated claims about Yellowstone’s wolves is facing a major challenge. Scientists say the study behind the famous trophic cascade story relied on flawed methods that overstated the ecological impact of wolf recovery. Their reanalysis found no evidence for a dramatic, park-wide surge in willow growth. Instead, the effects appear smaller and vary from place to place.
Source: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2 ... 215510.htm
Source: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2 ... 215510.htm