UCalgary ecotoxicology expert Ben Barst contributes to study of marine food’s impact on predators.
UCalgary ecotoxicology expert Ben Barst contributes to study of marine food’s impact on predators.
In late 2020, a female coastal wolf collared for a study on predation patterns unexpectedly died in southeastern Alaska.
The wolf, No. 202006, was only four years old.
“We spent quite a bit of time trying to figure out the cause of her death by doing a necropsy and different analyses of tissues,” says Gretchen Roffler, a wildlife research biologist with the Alaska Department of Fish and Game.
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