YELLOWSTONE
The Wolves of Yellowstone
Natural Resources Report Number 14
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APPENDIX III
Summary of Wolf Reports, 1927-36, Yellowstone National Park.


SourceDateReport

Supt. Monthly Report1927
February
Wolf signs have been rarely seen in the Park this winter and we have every reason to consider that there are only a very few in the entire park area.

October It is doubtful if there are more than a very few wolves in the entire park area.

November Ranger Ogston reports signs of two wolves in the vicinity of the Slough Creek mailbox.
Supt. Monthly Report1928
February
Wolf signs have been rarely observed.

October There have been no wolf sign reported this season.
Supt. Monthly Report1929
September
Wood crews at Yellowstone Lake reported seeing two gray wolves.
Supt. Monthly Report1930
January
A wolf has been reported working in the Tower Falls and Hellroaring districts. The tracks have been seen many times, and two elk calves have been found that were from all evidence, killed by this wolf.
Arnold (1937)1934
Winter
Four wolves seen up Tower Creek.
Supt. Monthly Report1936
April
Five wolves were seen and reported in the vicinity of Old Faithful. Several freshly killed elk carcasses found in this vicinity suggest that the animals seen were actually wolves instead of coyotes.



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