It seems the B.C. government has never heard the aphorism “Those who do not learn from history are doomed to repeat it.” If provincial leaders ever heard George Santayana’s famous words, they didn’t seem to have made much of an impact. Otherwise, we wouldn’t be discussing a provincial wolf cull again. The idea of culling wolves was tried in the …
Numbers for wolf elk consumption in error
It would appear that people writing Articles in Arizona, Should learn How to use a Calculator, They dont have enough fingers to do simple math, However They need to reconsider a Wolf would never eat an entire Elk Per week… These Article writers need to return to school! The article claims that, “(A) wolf consumes about one elk per week, …
Numbers for wolf elk consumption in error | Payson Roundup – Payson, AZ
I read with interest your recent article titled “Range for Mexican gray wolves includes Rim Country.” While the article is generally balanced and accurate, it contains one egregious factual error regarding the number of elk killed by Mexican wolves. The article claims that, “(A) wolf consumes about one elk per week, which means 300 wolves would eat about 15,000 elk …
Oregon says wolf recovery going well; 7 breeding pairs
SALEM, ore. – Oregon officials said Tuesday they are moving to Phase II of the state’s wolf recovery plan after wildlife biologists documented seven breeding pairs of wolves in Oregon last year. Of nine known wolf packs, only the Imnaha Pack is not a breeding pair. The Umatilla River pack still needs to be surveyed. A breeding pair is a …