MacMurray Wildfire devastation effects on wildlife Wildfires and wolves Fort McMurray wildfire likely killed all wildlife in its path: expert May 14, 2016 Rachel Tilseth By Phil Heidenreich Online journalist Global News Source EDMONTON – The fire that swept through Fort McMurray and still rages through the northern forest likely destroyed all wildlife in its…
Does wolf hunting stop poaching? Guillaume Chapron and Adrian Treves decided to find out whether legal killing of wolves really does reduce poaching May 12, 2016 Rachel Tilseth Source: When you start killing wolves, something odd happens by By Niki Rust 11 May 2016 The US sometimes allows the killing of wolves, on the grounds that it can…
Keep Wolves Listed Two Wisconsin politicians are calling for a Great Lakes wolf summit to resume wolf hunting May 12, 2016 Rachel Tilseth In recent news two Wisconsin politicians call for Great Lakes ‘wolf summit’ because they want the state to manage wolves. Over the last four years the Wisconsin wolf has become…
Wolf culls in crease poaching according to a new study New study shows that allowing wolf (Canis lupus) culling was substantially more likely to increase poaching than reduce it. May 11, 2016 Rachel Tilseth According to Blood does not buy goodwill: allowing culling increases poaching of a large carnivore Guillaume Chapron, Adrian Treves Published 11 May 2016. “We present the first quantitative evaluation of…
Mexican gray wolf Letter to the editor: Stop playing politics with the Mexican gray wolf May 8, 2016 Rachel Tilseth Source: Santa Fe New Mexican By Melinda Kirkwood I am writing in response to the article published on the front page of your newspaper (“Wolf pups released into N.M. wilderness,”…