The Wolf Equation

Mar 30, 1977 on PBS at 9:00 PM

Summary

In the winter of 1976-77, 80 percent of the wolf population in Northwest Alaska was the target of aerial hunts. Although the area is roamed by the Western Arctic caribou herds—a natural predator of the wolf—the caribou population has been steadily de... (more)creasing in number. NOVA examines how the Dept. of Fish and Game is handling the the problem of wolf control.

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