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Here is a collection of videos showing wolves hunting—and in two instances killing—deer on roads and trails in our area. These observations are the basis for a new scientific paper we just published which provides some insight into how people are indirectly influencing wolf predation on deer…here is a synopsis of this new research. First a little background: there is a large amount of evidence that indicates when people build roads, trails, power lines, etc. in previously undeveloped areas, they