• "Climate change may favor couch-potato elk"
• "Study focuses on plight of migratory elk"
• "Elk and Wolf Study"
• "Hunting for Answers"
• "Teton Range sheep herd at risk"
• “Bighorns on the Brink”
• "Requiem for a ewe"
• "How stress shapes ecosystems"
• "Wolf re-introduction fails to stop elk eating aspen"
• "Herd Mentality"
• Understanding elk pregnancy rates
• "Yellowstone elk study points to effects of a hotter, longer summer"
• "What's the difference? - Biologists study Clarks Fork elk to learn why some fare better than others"
• New paper - "Stopover ecology of a migratory ungulate"
• "Elk Study Includes Wolf Impact"
• Do wildebeest smell bad? Inquires from a curious middle schooler
• Hall Sawyer honored for his research contributions in Wyoming
• Matt Kauffman discusses the decline of several moose populations in Wyoming.
• New paper: "Wet season range fidelity in migratory wildebeest"
• Wyoming Public Radio covers migration research and conservation
• Jackson Hole News and Guide reports on Teton Bighorn Sheep Project
• Wyofile covers migration stopover research by Sawyer and Kauffman
• BBC covers new findings on escape tactics of deer fawns

July 16, 2010 at 11:34 AM

ScienceNews
July 17th, 2010; Vol.178 #2 (p. 12)

by Susan Miluis

"A study of elk in Yellowstone National Park suggests that dwindling food resources may be one reason why females that migrate have fewer calves than those that stay put..."

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