Fieldwork for the Isle Royale wolf-moose project the oldest predator-prey study in the world is led by researchers at Michigan Technological University and supported by volunteers. Last summer’s researchers included two Huskies. Neither student minded being off their phones. Both put their cameras to regular use.
In Search of Isle Royale Moose … and Bones by Loreen Niewenhuis | Jun 11, 2019 | Outdoors
An adventure writer explores a truly wild place while it wakes up for summer muck, mystique and all in search of Isle Royale moose and their bones.
I snugged the straps on my 40-pound pack and followed our team leader already plunging down the steep, rocky ridge. To be safe, I kept my bum in contact with the rock face on the way down. I hoped the seat of my hiking pants was up for the challenge since I had only just met the team I was hiking with.