Advances made in wolf deterrents

Local rancher claims state-sponsored killing isn’t needed Source Idaho Mountain Express     If ranchers around the West don’t make more use of nonlethal deterrents to predation on livestock, they risk losing access to the public lands they need, a conservation-minded sheep rancher said during a presentation on the subject last week in Ketchum.   …

Letter to the Editor – Brodie Farquhar: Wolves, humans can coexist

Source: Steamboat Today  Dear Editor, My compliments to Jim Patterson for his “Crying Wolf” feature Sunday. It was well done and covered the basics of the issue. I appreciate this, because I’ve covered wolf recovery issues for Wyoming news media for much of the past decade. I want to bring up some additional facts and …

OFFICIALS PERSIST IN KILLING WOLVES IN IDAHO’S CLEARWATER NATIONAL FOREST

Defenders of Wildlife for immediate release  Date: February 8, 2016 WASHINGTON – Defenders is demanding an immediate and indefinite stop to Wildlife Services’ killing of wolves and other top predators in national forests in Idaho to inflate game populations.   In response to confirmation that Idaho officials are working with Wildlife Services on an aerial …

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