Death cults among us: The war on wolves

by Chris Genovali and Camilla Fox

Canadians love the iconography of big wildlife, like wolves, grizzly bears and cougars. Unfortunately, this fascination with animal symbolism fails to translate into policies that further the conservation and welfare of these large carnivores. But the disconnect between symbolic adoration and on-the-ground reality isn’t limited to Canada; the phenomenon is clearly North American-wide….

To read the whole story ‘Death Cults Among Us: The War on Wolves’ visit the Counterpunch website.

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