L. David Mech Quotes

• If the wolf is to survive, the wolf haters must be outnumbered. They must be outshouted, out financed, and out voted. Their narrow and biased attitude must be outweighed by an attitude based on an understanding of natural processes.

  L. David Mech

  Hater, Nature, Attitude

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• The wolf is neither man's competitor nor his enemy. He is a fellow creature with whom the earth must be shared.

  L. David Mech

  Men, Enemy, Earth

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• Dominance contests with other wolves are rare, if they exist at all. During my 13 summers observing the Ellesmere Island pack, I saw none.

  L. David Mech

  Summer, Islands, Dominance

  "Alpha status, dominance, and division of labor in wolf packs". Canadian Journal of Zoology, Volume 77: 1196-1203, 1999.

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• Dominance is one of the most pervasive and important behaviors among wolves in a pack.

  L. David Mech

  Important, Dominance, Behavior

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• It is beyond ridiculous that wolves need to study a human or that they are capable of it.

  L. David Mech

  Needs, Ridiculous, Study

  "International Wolf Center Nominates Picoult's Lone Wolf for Scat Award". March 08, 2012.

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