Wolf Hematology in the Superior National Forest, 1989-1993
Dates
Publication Date
2019-10-21
Start Date
1989-06-28
End Date
1993-11-12
Citation
Mech, L.D., 2019, Wolf Hematology in the Superior National Forest, 1989-1993: U. S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P9VSFC7J.
Summary
Hematology and body mass were studied in nine female and five male free-ranging wolves in the Superior National Forest handled 4-17 times during 1989-1993. The dataset includes the following data for each wolf studied: wolf identifier, dates caught, sex, age, body mass in kg, adjusted body mass in kg, and values of hemoglobin (Hb), red blood cells (RBC), mean corpuscular hemoglobin (MCH), hematocrit (HCT), mean corpuscular volume (MCV), mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration (MCHC), and white blood cells (WBC).
Summary
Hematology and body mass were studied in nine female and five male free-ranging wolves in the Superior National Forest handled 4-17 times during 1989-1993. The dataset includes the following data for each wolf studied: wolf identifier, dates caught, sex, age, body mass in kg, adjusted body mass in kg, and values of hemoglobin (Hb), red blood cells (RBC), mean corpuscular hemoglobin (MCH), hematocrit (HCT), mean corpuscular volume (MCV), mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration (MCHC), and white blood cells (WBC).
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Related External Resources
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Mech, L.D., and Buhl, D.A., 2020, Seasonal Cycles in Hematology and Body Mass in Free-Ranging Gray Wolves (Canis lupus) from Northeastern Minnesota, USA: Journal of Wildlife Diseases, v. 56, no. 1, p. 179, https://doi.org/10.7589/2018-06-156.