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It wasn’t that Smith believed his wolves were sacred. In fact, almost every year since reintroduction, he had reluctantly approved the shooting of a handful of Yellowstone wolves who had attacked livestock grazing near the park. Such culling wouldn’t normally have been allowed under the Endangered Species Act, but a special concession had been made
... See moreNate Blakeslee • American Wolf: A True Story of Survival and Obsession in the West

» From Advocate to Activist: Cheryl Alexander and the outsized influence of Takaya the Lone Sea Wolf
Kristen Weissprojectcoyote.orgAs his collar indicated, 10 was indeed dead. He had been shot by a local man named Chad McKittrick, who, after being arrested and charged with a federal offense for shooting an endangered animal, claimed he had thought he was shooting a feral dog. It wasn’t the perfect crime; a friend of McKittrick’s had disposed of 10’s collar in a culvert filled
... See moreNate Blakeslee • American Wolf: A True Story of Survival and Obsession in the West
Story by @priti_david reported in April this year. Full story in the bio. 
"A conservation biologist and chief scientist of the Laboratory for the Conservation of Endangered Species located at the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology in Hyderabad, Dr. Karthikeyan warns of “possible exposure of native wildlife to... See more
instagram.comIt turns out, if you want to save a species, you don’t spend your time staring at the bird you want to save. You look at the things it relies on to live instead.
CJ Hauser • The Crane Wife - The Paris Review

The widely accepted theory of human self-domestication states that what made civilization possible was killing and casting out antisocial and violent men. So, in a sense, "policing hard" is the foundation of our species. https://t.co/sf0TBLBGRZ








