FAIRBANKS — A 29-year-old North Pole man is accused of firing a rifle across the Parks Highway from inside a truck in order to shoot a wolf. A wildlife trooper spotted Samuel Kendall dragging a dead wolf across the highway at about 3:25 p.m. Friday in the Healy area, according to a Sunday news release from troopers. Troopers concluded Kendall shot …
Stop senseless slaughter of Pennsylvania coyotes: Letters to the editor
Also one of our four-legged relatives… “Stop senseless slaughter of Pennsylvania coyotes” : Letters to the editor Coyotes, greatly revered by Navajo herders, who call them “God’s dog,” are tragically the most persecuted and demonized predator in Pennsylvania. Throughout Pennsylvania, coyotes are being brutally slaughtered in killing contests for money. They have the same DNA as our beloved dogs, and …
Oregon Wolf compensation bill clears initial hurdle
Protect The Wolves™ has to question how it is even possible for a prudent individual to agree with this. Look who its being sent to now…. the Agriculture Committee. Under House Bill 4106, Oregon lawmakers would be required to appropriate money to the state’s wolf compensation fund based on the population of the species. The Oregon League of Conservation …
Fewer elk in Gros Ventre led to wolf wars
ol The Gros Ventre Wilderness lies just east of Jackson in western Wyoming. The name “Gros Ventre” is French, meaning “big belly”. It is roughly bounded by the Gros Ventre River to the north, the Green River to the east, the Hoback River to the south and the National Elk Refuge and Snake River to the west. Ken Mills, biologist …