Question

What is the carrying capacity of the wolf population?

Spoints
Year
Wolf
Population
Deer
Population
2,000
Deer
Offspring
Predation Starvation
1971
10
800
400
100
1972
12
920
480
240
2.300
2.500
1973
16
1,000
640
500
1974
22
2.360
944
880
180
1975
28
2,224
996
1,120
26
1976
24
836
960
2
2,074
1,948
1977
21
788
840
0
1978
18
1,896
766
720
0
1979
19
1,862
780
760
0
1980
19
1,882
780
760
0
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Answer 1

ExplanatioFor the last decade, the wolf population has hovered around 100, which experts consider Yellowstone's carrying capacity. Carrying capacity describes the maximum number of individuals or species that a specific environment's resources can sustain for an indefinite period without degrading itn: