S4·E11 The Wolf Equation
Synopsis
In the winter of 1976-77, 80 percent of the wolf population in Northwest Alaska was the target of aerial hunts. Although the area is roamed by the Western Arctic caribou herds—a natural predator of the wolf—the caribou population has been steadily decreasing in number. NOVA examines how the Dept. of Fish and Game is handling the the problem of wolf control.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 4 Episode 11 of NOVA air?
Season 4, Episode 11 ('The Wolf Equation') originally aired on March 30, 1977.
How long is Season 4 Episode 11 ('The Wolf Equation')?
The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for NOVA.
What happens in NOVA Season 4 Episode 11?
In the winter of 1976-77, 80 percent of the wolf population in Northwest Alaska was the target of aerial hunts. Although the area is roamed by the Western Arctic caribou herds—a natural predator of the wolf—the caribou population has been steadily decreasing in number. NOVA examines how the Dept. of...