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Yellowstone’s wolves are back, but they haven’t restored the park’s ecosystem. Here’s why.

Outlet: USA Today

11 Sep, 2018

USA Today: “You put the predator back, that’s great, but conditions have changed so much in the intervening decades that putting the predator back is not enough to restore the ecosystem,” said Tom Hobbs, a Colorado State University ecology professor. “There’s not a quick fix for mistakes like exterminating apex predators.”

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