Alpha Wolf: Lessons on Masculinity

Did you know that the originator of the concept of the "Alpha Wolf" no longer supports the theory? David Mech has devoted his life to understanding wolves - in his early days, he was constrained to researching them in captivity, but after observing them for more than a decade in the wild, he refutes his original claims around the wolf hierarchy.

Check out his website here: http://davemech.org/

Timestamps:
0:00 Preview
0:10 Episode Intro
0:45 Wolves in Captivity
2:46 The Research Observations
3:05 Cultural Adoption of the Research
3:31 Critical Review of Research
4:27 New Research that Contradicts Original Findings
5:05 How Real Wolf Packs are Organized
6:02 What we Really Learn from Wolves

Zoo pictures from: https://brewminate.com/history-of-the-zoo/

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