From the daily archives: Sunday, October 25, 2009

B.C. cull led to hybrid 'monster wolves,' study shows

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Genetic study shows remaining gray wolves mated with dogs to produce dangerous hybrids-

Vancouver Island now again has real wolves, but could this explain some of the “wolf” attacks on hikers in the 1980s?

B.C. cull led to hybrid ‘monster wolves,’ study shows. Nicholas Read, Vancouver Sun

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Do Dams Make A Difference? Similar Survival Rates For Pacific Salmon In Fraser And Columbia Rivers

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Big surprise. Dams don’t matter?

Because they haven’t compared enough rivers, there are plenty of other hypothesis. I propose the Fraser River stocks do poorly because of all the disease breeding salmon farms the B.C. government has allowed between the mouth of the Fraser and the open ocean.

Do Dams Make A Difference? Similar […]

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Wolves in hunters’ sights as Montana big-game season opens

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Until now only limited parts of the state have been open of wolf hunting-
Now many hunters will be looking for wolves statewide along with many elk and deer hunts-

Hunters being given chance to manage wolves. By Rob Chaney. The Missoulian

Montana’s wolf quota of 75 is small compared to Idaho’s 220, […]

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‎"At some point we must draw a line across the ground of our home and our being, drive a spear into the land and say to the bulldozers, earthmovers, government and corporations, “thus far and no further.” If we do not, we shall later feel, instead of pride, the regret of Thoreau, that good but overly-bookish man, who wrote, near the end of his life, “If I repent of anything it is likely to be my good behaviour."

~ Edward Abbey