RESISTANCE OF YOUNG WOLF PUPS TO INCLEMENT WEATHER

Authors
MECH LD
Citation
Ld. Mech, RESISTANCE OF YOUNG WOLF PUPS TO INCLEMENT WEATHER, Journal of mammalogy, 74(2), 1993, pp. 485-486
Citations number
4
Categorie Soggetti
Zoology
Journal title
Journal of mammalogy → ACNP
ISSN journal
00222372
Volume
74
Issue
2
Year of publication
1993
Pages
485 - 486
Database
ISI
SICI code
0022-2372(1993)74:2<485:ROYWPT>2.0.ZU;2-M
Abstract
Three observations of young wolf (Canis lupus) pups in Denali National Park and Preserve, Alaska, and two on Ellesmere Island, Northwest Ter ritories, Canada, indicate that pups <33 days of age are highly resist ant to inclement weather, contrary to earlier conjecture.