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The Endangered Species Act Is on the Chopping Block. Would Privatizing Wildlife Protect Them? 

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Call your Representatives!! Australian scientist needs to Mind his Own Business!!! This can not be allowed to happen at the hands of big money Cattle and Oil!! In the US, Republicans have vowed to roll back the Endangered Species Act, saying the law doesn’t protect vulnerable wildlife as intended, but hurts industries such as logging and drilling instead. Meanwhile, due …

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Congressman Duffy and others call for federal delisting of the wolf 

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These Lawmakers need to realize they need to stop going against what the public want. The resurgence of the wolf has led some Wisconsin lawmakers to call for the delisting of the gray wolf from the endangered species list. “The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Services under the Obama administration agreed that the numbers have recovered,” said Congressman Sean Duffy, R-Wausau, …

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Yellowstone National Park Sends Hundreds of America’s Last Wild Buffalo to Slaughter

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While we do not agree that Buffalo should be managed as Elk currently are… They need to be divided amongst the Tribes that have the desire to help maintain 1 of our Sacred Species. Under continued pressure from Montana livestock interests, Yellowstone National Park is sending hundreds of America’s last wild buffalo—the National Mammal of the U.S.—to slaughter. Since Feb. …

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Carnivore conservation: shifting the paradigm from control to coexistence | Journal of Mammalogy | Oxford Academic

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Abstract For 90 years, the American Society of Mammalogists (ASM) has made science-based challenges to widespread lethal control of native mammals, particularly by the United States federal government targeting carnivores in the western states. A consensus is emerging among ecologists that extirpated, depleted, and destabilized populations of large predators are negatively affecting the biodiversity and resilience of ecosystems. This Special …