June 7 Point Barrow, Alaska Several of these meat balls would be left out, as Pete says, in the caribou stomachs, and the scavenging wolves would find and gulp down the frozen pieces of meat which, incidently, were liberally oiled with seal oil to slide down with more facility. When the meat balls thawed the balen would spring back to its normal shape and prierce the wolf's stomach. The only problem of the solerino was then to trail and find the dead wolf. That was the simple life, but it's all changed now. I note in the village that parsha ruffs are often made of wolverine fur. Wolf and eskimo dog are also used. Ours loaned by the Navy seem to be of dog fur - I don't know where they got the large supply to furnish all the parches in the service, but it has been done. Several wolverines have been shot this year on the Arctic slope, one only 7 miles from Barrow. Usually the wolverine stay for inland. But this year it's different. It's the peak year for lemmings. This has brought foxes from inland because they feed on lemmings when they are numerous, and wolverines eat foxes, or most any thing. It's a sort of long-legged furry