Planned cull endangers Swedish wolf population
Science
.
2022 Jul 8;377(6602):162.
doi: 10.1126/science.add5299.
Epub 2022 Jul 7.
Authors
Linda Laikre
1
,
Fred W Allendorf
2
,
Jouni Aspi
3
,
Carlos Carroll
4
,
Love Dalén
1
5
6
,
Richard Fredrickson
7
,
Christina Hansen Wheat
8
,
Philip Hedrick
9
,
Kerstin Johannesson
10
,
Marty Kardos
11
,
Rolf O Peterson
12
,
Mike Phillips
13
,
Nils Ryman
1
,
Jannikke Räikkönen
14
,
Carles Vilà
15
,
Christopher W Wheat
1
,
Cristiano Vernesi
16
,
John A Vucetich
12
Affiliations
1
Department of Zoology, Stockholm University, SE 10691 Stockholm, Sweden.
2
Division of Biological Sciences, University of Montana, Missoula, MT 59812, USA.
3
Ecology and Genetics Research Unit, University of Oulu, FIN-90014 Oulu, Finland.
4
Klamath Center for Conservation Research, Orleans, CA 95556, USA.
5
Centre for Palaeogenetics, SE 10691 Stockholm, Sweden.
6
Department of Bioinformatics and Genetics, Swedish Museum of Natural History, SE 10405 Stockholm, Sweden.
7
Missoula, MT 59802, USA.
8
Department of Biology, Lund University, SE 22362 Lund, Sweden.
9
School of Life Sciences, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287, USA.
10
Department of Marine Sciences, University of Gothenburg, Tjärnö, Sweden.
11
National Marine Fisheries Service, Northwest Fisheries Science Center, Seattle, WA 98112, USA.
12
College of Forest Resources & Environmental Science, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI 49931, USA.
13
Turner Endangered Species Fund, Bozeman, MT 59718, USA.
14
Department of Environmental Research and Monitoring, Swedish Museum of Natural History, SE 10405 Stockholm, Sweden.
15
Conservation and Evolutionary Genetics Group, Estación Biológica de Doñana-Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, 41092 Sevilla, Spain.
16
Forest Ecology Unit, Research and Innovation Centre-Fondazione Edmund Mach, San Michele all'Adige 38010 (TN), Italy.
PMID:
35857558
DOI:
10.1126/science.add5299
No abstract available
Publication types
Letter
MeSH terms
Animal Culling*
Animals
Endangered Species*
Population
Sweden
Wolves*