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	<description>Give wolves a voice</description>
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		<title>Study says that with more wolves and fewer elk, trees rebounding in portions of Yellowstone</title>
		<link>http://howlcolorado.org/2012/01/05/study-says-that-with-more-wolves-and-fewer-elk-trees-rebounding-in-portions-of-yellowstone/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 20:02:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) â€” The return of gray wolves has dramatically altered the landscape in portions of Yellowstone National Park, as new trees take root in areas where the predators have curbed the size of foraging elk herds, according to scientists in a new study.Stands of aspen, willow and cottonwood are expanding in areas where [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Research: wolves beneficial to landscape</title>
		<link>http://howlcolorado.org/2012/01/05/research-wolves-beneficial-to-landscape/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 19:51:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wolves as they reclaim their role as top predators in Oregon may change the landscape in ways anyone can see, according to scientists who study wolves and their environment.Wolves encroaching from Idaho and Washington already live in Eastern Oregon in the Wallowa-Whitman and Umatilla national forests. But in terms of prime habitat, they may be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Biologist Bob Hayes condemns wolf predator control program</title>
		<link>http://howlcolorado.org/2011/06/20/biologist-bob-hayes-condemns-wolf-predator-control-program/</link>
		<comments>http://howlcolorado.org/2011/06/20/biologist-bob-hayes-condemns-wolf-predator-control-program/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2011 00:39:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Biologist Bob Hayes has killed 851 wolves and sterilized many others in the name of science and conservation biology. For nearly two decades, he thought he was doing what needed to be done to protect caribou, moose and other prey species in the Yukon Territory.

But two years ago, when Hayes was asked by a wildlife [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Study finds wolves genetically diverse, dispersing</title>
		<link>http://howlcolorado.org/2010/10/14/study-finds-wolves-genetically-diverse-dispersing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Oct 2010 00:35:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wolves in the northern Rocky Mountains are genetically healthy and have migrated and bred successfully among subpopulations in central Idaho, greater Yellowstone and northern Montana, according to a new study.

Authors of the study analyzed DNA samples from 555 wolves, beginning with the reintroduction of a few dozen wolves in 1995 and running through 2004, when [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Woof! Montana museum exhibit looks at man&#8217;s best friend</title>
		<link>http://howlcolorado.org/2010/09/24/woof-montana-museum-exhibit-looks-at-mans-best-friend/</link>
		<comments>http://howlcolorado.org/2010/09/24/woof-montana-museum-exhibit-looks-at-mans-best-friend/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Sep 2010 18:19:11 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Eye On: MONTANA]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Bozeman Daily Chronicle]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[When he found out she owned two dogs, Bozeman Mayor Jeff Krauss says, he knew that Waded Cruzado would fit in as president at Montana State University.

&#8220;This is one crazy dog town,&#8221; Krauss joked at Cruzado&#8217;s inauguration this month.
Everyone who&#8217;s dog crazy is sure to be interested in the newest exhibit at the Museum of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Research: Introducing wolves help to improve damaged ecosystems</title>
		<link>http://howlcolorado.org/2010/02/04/research-introducing-wolves-help-to-improve-damaged-ecosystems/</link>
		<comments>http://howlcolorado.org/2010/02/04/research-introducing-wolves-help-to-improve-damaged-ecosystems/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 23:07:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ResearchersÂ published in the February issue of BioScience suggests that introducingÂ tightly controlled wolf populations in to damaged ecosystems could both restore that ecosystem and improve the public image of wolves.

The populations would not be self-sustaining, and may consist of a single pack. But the BioScience authors suggest that even managed populations could bring ecological, educational, recreational, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Study: Feral dogs &#8211; not wolves &#8211; more likely to kill sheep</title>
		<link>http://howlcolorado.org/2010/01/25/study-feral-dogs-not-wolves-more-likely-to-kill-sheep/</link>
		<comments>http://howlcolorado.org/2010/01/25/study-feral-dogs-not-wolves-more-likely-to-kill-sheep/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 09:51:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Basque Country]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A study carried out in the Basque Country suggests that wild dogs, not wolves, are the primary killer of sheep.

According to an article posted on Basqueresearch.com:
By studying the excrements of what appeared to be wolves in the Basque province of Alava and environs, two researchers of the Euskadi Wolf Group at the DoĂ±ana Biological Station [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Study: Eastern &#8220;coyotes&#8221; are wolf-coyote hybrids</title>
		<link>http://howlcolorado.org/2010/01/09/study-eastern-coyotes-are-wolf-coyote-hybrids/</link>
		<comments>http://howlcolorado.org/2010/01/09/study-eastern-coyotes-are-wolf-coyote-hybrids/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Jan 2010 08:10:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Jonathan Way]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Dr. Jonathan Way, along with three others, authored a paper which concludes that eastern coyotes are actually hybrids of wolves and coyotes

Dr. Way, who posts comments to the well-respected Ralph Maughan blog, allowed Mr. Maughan to publish a draft of the paper.
The research focused on the DNA make up of the eastern coyotes. The researchers [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Coywolf researcher proposes National Canid Protection Act</title>
		<link>http://howlcolorado.org/2010/01/04/coywolf-researcher-proposes-national-canid-protection-act/</link>
		<comments>http://howlcolorado.org/2010/01/04/coywolf-researcher-proposes-national-canid-protection-act/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2010 04:14:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[With coywolves getting exposure in the news again &#8211; see Eastern Coyotes have a touch of wolf in them &#8211; So unique are these animals, that some are calling for the animal to be identified as a new species, HOWLColorado researched further.

It appears that the research into wolf-coyote hybridization goes back a number of years. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Study: Rocky Mountain wolves infected with parasite</title>
		<link>http://howlcolorado.org/2009/12/18/study-rocky-mountain-wolves-infected-with-parasite/</link>
		<comments>http://howlcolorado.org/2009/12/18/study-rocky-mountain-wolves-infected-with-parasite/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 20:44:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A recently published study by researchers from Washington State University has shown that wolves in Idaho and Montana are now carriers of a wild strain of tapeworms &#8211; but there is no evidence the parasite can be transmitted to domestic livestock.

The theory is that the parasite could have been introduced to the population when canadian [...]]]></description>
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