Ken Cole, writing on Ralph Maughan’s blog, posed this question, and discovered a very disturbing answer.
Ken Cole, writing on Ralph Maughan’s blog, posed this question, and discovered a very disturbing answer.
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources wants the state to have control over the wolf population, which can only come if the federal government removes wolves in the state from the endangered species list.
B.C. and it’s mountain caribou science team want to take to the air to kill wolves, but the public, and other scientists, don’t agree and so the provincial government now has tough challenges ahead.
According to the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game has taken to the air in planes and helicopters to track and kill wolves in Fortymile area.
An Alaska Wildlife Alliance memo reveals a lot of interesting information regarding the Alaska Board of Game that voted to remove the buffer zone for wolves which surrounded Denali National Park.
Alaska officials have killed two wolves who they believe may have been responsible for the death of a teacher in Chignik Lake on March 8, 2010.
The man who was walking Lola, the dog killed for barking at an Elk, believes so according to an article in the Durango Herald.
In March of 2009, Alaska used spotter planes and a helicopter to kill 84 wolves near the Yukon-Charlie Rivers National Preserve. Defenders is mobilizing a campaign to try and prevent state officials killing more than twice as many in 2010.
The International Wolf Center talks to renowned wolf biologist David Mech about the wolf and parasite controversy.
In a story which appeared in the Durango Herald, it is being reported that a pet dog was shot and killed by a Division of Wildlife officer after it was found to be harrassing elk.