Bryce, Caleb M. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6789-9538
Dunford, Carolyn E.
Pagano, Anthony M. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2176-0909
Wang, Yiwei https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4875-0703
Borg, Bridget L. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0175-327X
Arthur, Stephen M. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4633-7907
Williams, Terrie M. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8170-009X
Funding for this research was provided by:
NSF Division of Biological Infrastructure (DBI-1255913)
NSF Division of Graduate Education (GK-12 DGE-0947923)
Mazamas
Achievement Rewards for College Scientists Foundation
National Park Service
Article History
Received: 17 August 2021
Accepted: 21 December 2021
First Online: 5 January 2022
Declarations
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: This study was conducted in strict accordance with animal ethics including capture and handling as approved by the United States Department of the Interior, National Park Service (Denali; Scientific Research and Collecting Permit #DENA-2015-SCI-0001) and the University of California Santa Cruz Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC Protocol #Willt1504). All human interventions including capture, administration of immobilizing drugs, radio collaring, and monitoring were conducted to minimize negative/adverse impacts on the welfare of the wolves. In addition, Wolf Park approved the collaring and observation of their animals.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.