Moon Wolf

25% Off.  Limited to quantities on hand. Grey wolves are important apex predators that keep the balance by managing the populations of grazing animals. Wolf packs once roamed the North American continent from coast to coast, but their range and numbers have been diminished by habitat destruction and misguided extirpation campaigns, leading to boom-bust cycles in deer populations and allowing disease to spread unchecked among ungulates. Aldo Leopold, an influential environmentalist author, wrote in his essay "Thinking Like a Mountain" about imbalance in the absence of wolves: "Since then I have lived to see state after state extirpate its wolves. I have watched the face of many a newly wolfless mountain, and seen the south-facing slopes wrinkle with a maze of new deer trails. I have seen every edible bush and seedling browsed, first to anaemic desuetude, and then to death. I have seen every edible tree defoliated to the height of a saddlehorn. Such a mountain looks as if someone had giv