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Prey for them

hen the clock is ticking, governments and conservation managers rely on accurate, verified data to help at-risk animals. A new paper now indicates that a recent wolf cull in Western Canada was based on statistically flawed 2019 research. That study (Serrouya et al.) had concluded that culling wolves, a caribou predator, and using maternal pens—fenced-off areas for pregnant females

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