Researchers forced to cut short an annual survey of wildlife on a remote Lake Superior island this winter due to unusually warm weather announced Tuesday that they managed to gather data that shows the wolf population is stable.

Isle Royale is a 134,000-acre (54,200-hectare) island situated in far western Lake Superior between Grand Marais, Minnesota, and Thunder Bay, Canada. The park is a wildlife biologist’s dream, offering a rare opportunity to observe wolves and moose acting naturally without human influence.

Researchers forced to cut short an annual survey of wildlife on a remote Lake Superior island this winter due to unusually warm weather announced Tuesday that…{ai:summary}<p>Researchers on Isle Royale discover stable wolf population despite warm winter weather. Annual wildlife survey cut short, but data collected shows promising results for conservation efforts. #wildlife</p>

Remote Lake Superior island wolf numbers are stable but moose population declining, researchers say

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