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Wolf Depredation

Depredation on Livestock and Pets

Summary of Minnesota Wolf Depredation Data

A Guide for Minnesota Farmers and Ranchers Living in Wolf Country (from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture Website)

Visit the USDA APHIS Wildlife Services site for information on how the federal government manages depredating wildlife, resolves conflict between wildlife and humans and for contact information by state.


Scientific Articles

Harper, E. K., Paul, W. J., and Mech, L. D. 2005. Causes of wolf depredation increase in Minnesota from 1979-1998. Wildlife Society Bulletin 33:888-896.

Paul, William J. 1995. 1995 Program Summary for the U.S. Department of Agriculture Wolf Depredation Control Work in Minnesota.

Mech, L. David, Fritts, Steven H., and Paul, William J. 1988. Relationship Between Winter Severity and Wolf Depredations on Domestic Animals in Minnesota. Wildlife Society Bulletin. 16:269-272.