A statistical study covering 25 yrs of records concludes that managing wolves via shooting and trapping leads to increased livestock depredations. Well what do you know... nyti.ms/1I1JDZR via The New York Times The late Dr. Gordon Haber knew its about family when it comes to wolves. His essential message is: When it comes to wolves, it’s not about numbers. It’s about family. A wolf is a wolf when it’s part of an intact, unexploited family group capable of astonishingly beautiful and complex cooperative behaviors and unique traditions. If a family group is left unexploited (that is, not trapped, shot, poisoned or otherwise killed by humans) it will develop extraordinary traditions for hunting, pup-rearing, and social behaviors that are finely tuned to its precise environment and that are unique to that particular long-lived family group.
Posted on: Thu, 04 Dec 2014 03:00:31 +0000
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