03-SEP-2008
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Myths and generational hate for the wolf continues. It was recently removed from the endangered species list. This had to be only time that an animal was hunted the day after being removed from the list. Cattlemen were ready with their guns and during the first two months, were able to kill over 60 wolves.
05-SEP-2008
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(Photo note: Pure pleasure...)
04-SEP-2008
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I listened to a native from Wyoming explain that wolves were misunderstood. They didn’t just kill the old and weak.
04-SEP-2008
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(Photo note: Here's an alpha bull elk near Mammoth Hot Springs that had already gathered his harem and only had time to relax and enjoy the sun.)
04-SEP-2008
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He said he frequently saw them chase and kill the alpha males in bison and elk herds. He also reported that wolves had pushed grizzly bears out of the northwest corner of the park. He supported the shooting of “wolves on sight” – with no license or limit.