Which of the following factors is probably the most important in the success of the reintroduction of wolves in Yellowstone National Park?

A. The cooperation of local residents.
B. The genetic diversity in the population.
C. The availability of prey species.
D. The hybridization of the species with coyotes.
E. Both "The cooperation of local residents" and "The availability of prey species."


Ans: E. Both "The cooperation of local residents" and "The availability of prey species."

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