When wolves hunt otters on this Alaskan island, deer suffer
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Wolves on an Alaskan island have been observed hunting and eating sea otters. This shift in prey appears to have occurred after the wolves depleted the island's deer population. The exact mechanisms of the wolves' hunt for sea otters are not yet fully understood.
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