Equipped with a high-powered telescope, Mowat decides to revisit the den area the next morning. He skillfully sets up a downwind observation point where he can see the wolves, but they cannot see him. After several hours of observation, Mowat sees no evidence of wolves. He stands to relieve himself, but upon reconnoitering the area, finds the wolf couple sitting less than twenty yards behind him. They have been observing him. Mowat, who is enraged by the wolves' apparently superior intellects, yells at the wolves, who slowly saunter away toward the esker. The following day, Mowat takes his canoe to what he has named 'Wolf House Bay' with the intention of investigating the den. When he reaches the den, he hears some small squeaks, which are coming from four wolf pups that are.....
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