Yellowtone National Park Chapter 1 Analysis

In Prompt 1 we learn on how the effect of fear can change the ecosystem, and how it saved Yellowstone National Park. According to Sentence 8 in Prompt 1, "By the second year, the answer was obvious. In the parts of Yellowstone that the wolves hadn't yet reached, female elk grazed peacefully while their calves gambolled around them. " It was a scene out of a Disney film," said Laudre." The writer was meaning , that the wolves had not yet reached an area to whereas the female elks are, meaning that they have not yet been effected by them. They are roaming free and are not worried because they are unaware. The behavior of these elks are way more different than the next elks that are brought in the next sentence. In paragraph 2 line 11, "But in areas the wolves had colonised, things were very different. The calved were pinned to the sides of there ever-wary mothers. " It was like looking at two different countries, one at war and one at peace," he said. This was proof that Laudre's statment was correct. His statement was," Wolves just don't kill elk, they also change the deer's behaviour without even lifting a claw. Their …show more content…
The only thing that really effected the growth of the elks was the intimidation that the wolves gave off , saying that the elks would stop eatting as much as always stayed at what they thought was safety. This made a real climate change because the plants and trees that the deers would eat off , they began to grow and made the park better-looking. Maybe the park needed the wolves to keep the park at a better standing and