Posts Tagged: poaching

Liberalizing the killing of endangered wolves was associated with more disappearances of collared individuals in Wisconsin

Posted on September 1, 2020

Although poaching (illegal killing) is an important cause of death for large carnivores globally, the effect of lethal management policies on poaching is unknown for many populations. Two opposing hypotheses have been proposed: liberalizing killing may decrease poaching incidence (‘tolerance … read more

Posted in Hunting Wolves, Resources | Tagged Collared, Death, endangered, hunting, poaching, wisconsin, Wolf, wolves

Shoot, Shovel and Shut Up: Cryptic Poaching Slows Restoration of a Large Carnivore in Europe

Posted on June 30, 2019

Poaching is a widespread and well-appreciated problem for the conservation of many threatened species. Because poaching is illegal, there is strong incentive for poachers to conceal their activities, and consequently, little data on the effects of poaching on population dynamics … read more

Posted in Human Dimensions | Tagged cryptic, large, poaching, restoration, shoot, shovel, slows

Gray Wolf Poaching Underreported in Wisconsin

Posted on February 26, 2017

Treves, A., Langenberg, J. A., López-Bao, J. V. & Rabenhorst, M. F. (2017). Gray Wolf Mortality Patterns in Wisconsin from 1979 To 2012. Journal of Mammalogy, (February 6th embargo data). Main points 1. We investigated causes of death of 937 … read more

Posted in Front Page News, News | Tagged poaching, underreported, wisconsin

Does Hunting Wolves Increase Tolerance or Reduce Poaching?

Posted on October 24, 2013

Dr. Adrian Treves founded the Carnivore Coexistence Lab to understand and manage the balance between carnivore conservation and human needs. Read more about his research concerning wolves and humans. read more

Posted in All News, Front Page News, Great Lakes Wolves, News, Regional Wolves | Tagged hunting, increase, poaching, reduce, tolerance, wolves

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Idaho bill seeks to kill more than 1,000 wolvesbit.ly/3eIVMcFSince Trump administration removed protections for gray wolves in January, groups and states have moved to open up hunting.Idaho’s gray wolf population was recently estimated at 1,556, but sponsors of a bill approved in the state senate last week say that the preferred number of wolf packs in the state is 15. Because a wolf pack in the region averages 10 wolves, this means the bill could lead to hunters killing well over 1,000 wolves.If passed, the Idaho bill would allow each hunter to use any methods available for killing other wild canines in the state, such as coyotes, which include the use of bait, spotlights at night, as well as electronic callsThere is no limit that is high enough to satisfy this killing desire in the mountain boys who still run around with knives on their belts and traps in their inventory..Don’t forget the snares either who are the silent lethal weapons. They try to infiltrate a civilized society which does live In the citizenship of the mountains states but they are notby any means an example of normalcy. They are not something easy to describe. Just awkward creatures of humanity who try to work and dress in their suits in the senate and write and pass the acts of indecency towardsA wolf who is just trying to survive.Idaho is a state of potatoes and lava piles with high mountains full of wildlife. The state wants to bring in another version of death called hunters to decimate their elk herd and bring in money to once again turn their attention to wolves and how to flatten the numbers.Idaho Cattle Association, said the livestock and big game industries experience economic losses as a result of wolves. “A cow taken by a wolf is similar to a thief stealing an item from a production”.The thief is the cattle boys who live in the same cave as the rest of them..Living on lies and robbery of a species who have the right to produce and live an existence for which they were given in the beginning,Those killers in Idaho and other mountain states are the blind leading the blind who have not figured how to dig out of a hole of indecency, lies about wolves and the concept of death to those innocent wolves who are really their savior in the environment of their cloistered madness of destruction.Photo: Deby Dixon ... See MoreSee Less

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