In a disturbing and ominous December 2016 proposal, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game asked permission from the Board of Game to exterminate every wolf in more than a thousand square miles of Game Unit 15C. This encompasses a huge part of the Kenai Peninsula. During the past decade, these two entities have opened up a massive industrial-scale killing program …
Wolves have value to humans, to environment
The SAD PART, is that the facts that Wolf haters spew… are nothing more than false most of the time….. Facts don’t matter to those who detest the wolf. They embellish stories, make false claims and find any excuse to justify their hatred. In his letter published Dec. 28, Ron Scott states wolves play “no good part in our society” he …
14 Mexican wolves confirmed dead in 2016
ALBUQUERQUE — More than a dozen endangered Mexican gray wolves were killed in 2016, including two at the hands of wildlife officials who were capturing and collaring the animals as part of an annual survey of the struggling population. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service confirmed this week that 14 wolf deaths were documented last year, marking the most in any …
Wolves and moose make music together on Isle Royale
On Isle Royale a group of scientists have studied the wolves, the moose and the climate for 58 years. Did you know you can dance to their findings? This project, which took months to produce, is now available online at www.isleroyalewolf.org/sonification. It’s an Internet version of an art project by students at Michigan Tech. Back in 2014, those students decided to …