Wolves are preditors. Among their prey, are deer? Could more wolves mean fewer deer and there or fewer deer vehicle collisions? The economists found some clues in research done by acologists about the reintroduction of wolves in yellowstone park. We wanted to look at the effects of wolves on this over abundant deer population.
Every year, there are more than a million collisions in the U.S. between drivers and deer. The result: hundreds of deaths, thousands of injuries, and billions in damages. Enter the wolf …