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Use of snares in Western Canadian wolf culls fuels ethical debate

In Alberta Canada, BC Canada by TwowolvesLeave a Comment

Snares not only are inhumane, but wildly indiscriminate, often killing non-target species, such as cougars, Lynx, deer, bears and moose. As if to underscore the random nature of snares, in late February two golden eagles were brought in to the Medicine River Wildlife Centre near Raven, 60 kilometres southwest of Red Deer, after being caught in wolf snares. One bird …