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By Chris Dyer Wolves on an Alaskan Island have eaten so many deer they have resorted to hunting sea otters – the first time the sea mammals have become the prey for a land predator, scientists said. The wild animals devoured so many of the deer in just two years, the population on Pleasant Island
OSU researchers have found wolves on a remote Alaskan island ate nearly all of the deer on the island and then turned to sea otters as their main food source.