At 08:53 AM 6/29/01 -0400, Vidhyanath Rao wrote: >The avoidance of dense forest by wolfs may be a better explanation: ... It is interesting how few people seem to know that the older common name for that species, at least in North America, was Timber Wolf. They do not particularly avoid forests. -------------- May the peace of God be with you. sarima at friesen.net