
How the wolf changed Yellowstone 30 years after reintroduction
5 days ago · Thirty years ago, park rangers reintroduced grey wolves into Yellowstone National Park. They wanted to restore the ecosystem and get the elk population, which had decimated …
Wolf Reintroduction Changes Yellowstone Ecosystem
Mar 10, 2025 · Wolves are causing a trophic cascade of ecological change, including helping to increase beaver populations and bring back aspen, and vegetation. On a quiet spring morning, …
Wolf Ecology - Yellowstone National Park (U.S. National Park …
Apr 18, 2025 · Yellowstone National Park ensures the long-term viability of wolves in Greater Yellowstone and provides a place for research on how wolves may affect many aspects of the …
History of wolves in Yellowstone - Wikipedia
The history of wolves in Yellowstone includes the extirpation, absence and reintroduction of wild populations of the gray wolf (Canis lupus) to Yellowstone National Park and the Greater …
Yellowstone Wolf Project
The wolf, one of Yellowstone’s most important predators, roamed the landscape and influenced the ecosystem for thousands of years. By the late 1920s, wolves were eradicated from …
Wolves of Yellowstone - Education
May 10, 2024 · Gray wolves were reintroduced into Yellowstone National Park in 1995, resulting in a trophic cascade through the entire ecosystem. After the wolves were driven extinct in the …
Did wolves save Yellowstone's aspen trees? - montanafreepress.org
2 days ago · A wolf from the Wapiti Lake Pack in Yellowstone National Park stares through the trees in fall 2025. For decades, scientists have debated the concept of the trophic cascade.
Yellowstone wolves get used to people, then become easier …
Dec 3, 2025 · Wolves are among Yellowstone's most popular sights – so popular and so closely watched they can become accustomed to seeing people. But when wolves leave the park, that …
Do Wolves Fix Ecosystems? Yellowstone, Trophic Cascades, And …
Dec 1, 2025 · Why wolves matter When American wolves were finally reintroduced into Yellowstone in 1995, it was the end of a roughly 70-year-long absence from their one-time …
Reintroducing wolves to Yellowstone helped entire ecosystem …
Feb 25, 2025 · A new study calculates the long-term effects of reintroducing wolves to Yellowstone National Park in the 1990s, which ultimately helped willow shrubs that feed …