Includes bibliographical references and index.

Early wolf research and conservation in the Great Lakes region / Curt Meine -- Long-term research on wolves in the Superior National Forest / L. David Mech -- Wolf and moose dynamics on Isle Royale / John A. Vucetich, Rolf O. Peterson -- An overview of the legal history and population status of wolves in Minnesota / John Erb, Michael W. DonCarlos -- Wolf population changes in Michigan / Dean E. Beyer Jr. ... [et al.] --History, population growth, and management of wolves in Wisconsin / Adrian P. Wydeven ... [et al.] -- A disjunct gray wolf population in central Wisconsin / Richard P. Thiel ... [et al.] -- Change in occupied wolf habitat in the northern Great Lakes region / David J. Mladenoff ... [et al.] -- Growth characteristics of a recovering wolf population in the Great Lakes region / Timothy R. Van Deelen -- Prey of wolves in the Great Lakes region / Glenn D. DelGiudice ... [et al.] -- Factors influencing homesite selection by gray wolves in northwestern Wisconsin and east-central Minnesota / David E. Unger ... [et al.] --Dispersal of gray wolves in the Great Lakes region / Adrian Treves ... [et al.] -- Are wolf-mediated trophic cascades boosting biodiversity in the Great Lakes region? / Thomas P. Rooney, Dean P. Anderson -- Wolves, roads, and highway development / Bruce E. Kohn, Eric M. Anderson, Richard P. Thiel -- Taxonomy, morphology, and genetics of wolves in the Great Lakes region / Ronald M. Nowak.

Human dimensions : public opinion research concerning wolves in the Great Lakes states of Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin / Kevin Schanning -- Ma'iingan and the Ojibwe / Peter David -- Wolf-human conflicts and management in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan / David B. Ruid ... [et al.] -- Education and outreach efforts in support of wolf conservation in the Great Lakes region / Pamela S. Troxell ... [et al.] -- The role of the Endangered Species Act in Midwest wolf recovery / Ronald L. Refsnider -- Wolf recovery in the Great Lakes region : what have we learned and where will we go now? / Adrian P. Wydeven, Timothy R. Van Deelen, Edward J. Heske.