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Close to home for The Cougar Fund, eroding confidence in wildlife management…

April 2, 2015/in News

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Why are cougars important? #1 they are a Keystone Species

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In Carter's own words, "Just a refresher of my past post on behalf of predators.
Recreational killing of wolves and other large predators is entirely for the pleasure that the killers get out of the experience.
No science justifies the level of persecution wolves are receiving in the US today - livestock losses are extremely low in the neighborhood of .02 of one percent. Elk herds are thriving in the United States.
Wolves have NOT decimated any big game herds in the US.
The anti-wolf movement is hype!
I make no apologies for being a wolf advocate and a defender of other predators - I lived that life once upon a time and I WAS WRONG!
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