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What do you think happened to both the elk and aspen tree populations as a result of removing wolves from the park?.

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User Jublikon
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When wolves were removed from the habitat, the elk thrived, causing a population increase. more elk means an increase in the need for food. The leaves of an aspen tree make good food for elk causing over-grazing and soon, the "aspen trees will be eaten out."

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