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PETRUS

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Tue Jan 8, 2013, 11:02 AM Jan 2013

The loneliest lone wolf [View all]




A week or so ago, California's lone gray wolf passed his one-year anniversary as a transplant resident with the same technical accoutrements some people possess: a Twitter account and an online site about his travels.

'What strikes me about him is that when I talk to the general public they show remarkable knowledge about his movements, much more than some world events,' said Richard Callas, a senior environmental scientist with the California Department of Fish and Wildlife. 'No matter how you feel about wolves, when you see one it's amazing.'

Unfortunately, while the young adult male wolf roams the wilds looking for a pack and mate, researchers say he will likely die alone...

(Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2258545/The-loneliest-lone-wolf-Scientists-say-epic-hunt-pack-mate-animal-released-Californian-wild-vain-probably-die-alone.html#ixzz2HMNe3ysw)
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The loneliest lone wolf [View all] PETRUS Jan 2013 OP
Du rec. Nt xchrom Jan 2013 #1
Is it possible to trap and relocate this wolf? In_The_Wind Jan 2013 #2
Nooooooo. 2naSalit Jan 2013 #6
Then by all means . . . let's send him a female. In_The_Wind Jan 2013 #8
Darn it! Never mind relocating him--relocate some female. This poor dude needs... Moonwalk Jan 2013 #3
Odin watch over this wolf Tyrs WolfDaemon Jan 2013 #4
May he indeed. infidel dog Jan 2013 #5
May it be so. nt Mojorabbit Jan 2013 #10
A bit of wisdom 2naSalit Jan 2013 #7
Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Jan 2013 #9
So if he takes Jim Warren Jan 2013 #11
yes. nt xchrom Jan 2013 #13
I Thought This... WiffenPoof Jan 2013 #12
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