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Conflict between wolves and ranchers touches issues of conservationism and Native American rights – ABC News

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A series of legislation and proposed legislation in Western states has advocates of wolf conservation concerned for the future of the animal as well as the country’s respect for Native American rights, according to an advocate who spoke to ABC News. “Wolves are our sacred animals,” said Roger Dobson, founder of the non-profit religious organization Protect the Wolves, and a …

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Biologists Say Wolves Improve Yellowstone Ecosystem 

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Yellowstone biologists say wolves have improved Yellowstone’s ecosystem since reintroduction in 1995. And, according to KBZK Bozeman, they’ve done so in spite of residents’ fears that they would multiply exponentially. It seems fear of lupine Malthusian catastrophe waiting in the wings was unfounded, as wolf biologist Doug Smith notes to KBZK: “The wolves have not increased exponentially forever, which was …

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Protect the Wolves Calls For Wolf Kill Buffer Outside Yellowstone – Yellowstone Insider

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Native American advocacy group Protect the Wolves Pack is calling for a “no wolf hunting” buffer outside Yellowstone National Park. According to the Jackson Hole News & Guide, the group sent a request to the Wyoming Fish and Game Department seeking a 31-mile “sacred resource protection safety zone.” The request included calls for a temporary suspension of wolf hunts across …