{"id":8255,"date":"2013-07-31T11:57:28","date_gmt":"2013-07-31T17:57:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yellowstonegate.com\/?p=8255"},"modified":"2013-07-31T12:02:38","modified_gmt":"2013-07-31T18:02:38","slug":"study-shows-return-of-yellowstone-wolves-means-more-berries-for-bears","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yellowstonegate.com\/?p=8255","title":{"rendered":"Study finds return of Yellowstone wolves means more berries for bears"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reprinted with permission from The Christian Science Monitor.<\/p>\n<div class=\"rpuEmbedCode\">\n<div class=\"rpuArticle rpuRepost-12b4889f8e501552b2f6f7f5ad3a8c5a-top\" style=\"margin: 0; padding: 0;\"><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/1.rp-api.com\/rjs\/repost-article.js?3\" data-cfasync=\"false\"><\/script><a class=\"rpuThumb\" href=\"http:\/\/s.tt\/1Iznb\" rel=\"norewrite\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: left; margin-right: 10px;\" alt=\"\" src=\"\/\/img.1.rp-api.com\/thumb\/6541065\" \/><\/a><a class=\"rpuTitle\" href=\"http:\/\/s.tt\/1Iznb\" rel=\"norewrite\"><strong>Why the return of the wolf is good news for the bear<\/strong><\/a> (via <a class=\"rpuHost\" href=\"http:\/\/s.tt\/1Iznb\" rel=\"norewrite\">The Christian Science Monitor<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p class=\"rpuSnip\">The reintroduction of wolves to Yellowstone National Park after a 70 year disappearance has brought a berry boon to bears, scientists have found.(Yellowstone National Park) The reintroduction of wolves to Yellowstone National Park has delivered a boon\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- put the \"tease\", \"jump\" or \"more\" break here --><\/p>\n<hr id=\"system-readmore\" style=\"display: none;\" \/>\n<p><!--more--><!--break--><\/p>\n<hr class=\"at-page-break\" style=\"display: none;\" \/>\n<div class=\"rpuEmbedCode\">\n<div class=\"rpuArticle rpuRepostMain rpuRepost-12b4889f8e501552b2f6f7f5ad3a8c5a-bottom\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: none;\"><!-- How to customize this embed: http:\/\/www.repost.us\/article-preview\/#!shash=12b4889f8e501552b2f6f7f5ad3a8c5a --><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The reintroduction of wolves to Yellowstone National Park has resulted in fewer elk, leaving more berries for bears to eat, according to a new study from researchers at Oregon State University.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":3080,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"newspack_ads_suppress_ads":false,"newspack_popups_has_disabled_popups":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_show_updated_date":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[948,951,949,9,312],"tags":[153,1016,1063,162],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.0 - 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