Dates for the 2026 season are May 9-17, May 20-28, June 2-10 and July 31-Aug. 8. If you are an experienced backpacker at least 18 years old, applications are now open for the 2026 scientific research ...

Researchers monitored the trails of both wolves and beaver lodges and noticed how beavers are influencing wolves' migrating ...

For more than seven decades, Isle Royale has served as nature’s laboratory for understanding predator-prey relationships.

New research published in Nature Scientific Reports reveals how gray wolves in Isle Royale National Park seasonally alter ...

In a rare opportunity to study carnivores before and after wolves were reintroduced to their ranges, researchers found that the effects of wolves on Isle Royale have been only temporary. And even in ...

Students backpacked roughly 150 miles of Isle Royale collecting moose bones and recording moose carcass locations as part of the oldest predator-prey study in the world. × Fieldwork for the Isle ...

A trip to northern Michigan, and beyond, reveals Isle Royale National Park, one of the nation's least-visited and most remote parks. The island chain offers a rugged landscape in the middle of Lake ...