Two lone-female wolves (Canis lupus) and a lone-male wolf each successfully raised litters of young in northwestern Montana and southeastern British Columbia. This unusual reproductive behavior occurred in a low-density population of wolves colonizing an area containing a relatively dense population of ungulates.
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