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Fall 2019 Second Wolf: Preparing Wolf for Flight 2

Inside the cargo hold of a small plane, a tarp-covered crate containing a wolf is secured with straps for flight to Isle Royale.

From left, National Park Service veterinarian Michelle Verant and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service pilot Stephen Earsom strap a crated gray wolf in for transport aboard Earsom’s plane to Isle Royale National Park Sept. 8, 2019. The female wolf was the second captured from Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.

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