The ecology of fear in the Anthropocene has a new plot twist

From AnthropoceneMagazine:

The big bad wolf is really a scaredy cat.

While wolves’ reputation as fearsome predators makes them the stuff of old legends and modern polemics, at least one animal will prompt them to turn tail: humans. That insight from new research runs counter to speculation that wolves protected by conservation laws might become emboldened and attack people unprovoked.

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