Scat reveals an immigrant in Isle Royale wolves' gene pool

Thursday, March 31, 2011 - 15:31 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Until recently scientists studying the wolves of Isle Royale National Park thought they'd been totally isolated on the Lake Superior island for more than half a century. Now, by analyzing droppings, they've found the DNA of a fairly recent immigrant wolf from Canada.

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