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Humans are wiping out the caribou, not wolves

EIC March 1, 2015

[caption id="attachment_730" align="alignnone" width="940"] Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons[/caption] A five-year wolf cull is currently taking place in British Columbia, with approximately 180 wolves being shot from helicopters this year alone. The BC government is arguing that this is a necessary evil needed to enable the recovery of the woodland caribou population. I see it as a temporary and gruesome solution that won’t solve their problems in the long run. There is certainly a problem with increased wolf populations in BC. As Chief Roland Wilson of the West Moberly First Nation told CBC News, “A typical pack would run between…

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