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    Nearly 40 years of predator reduction efforts have not enhanced moose harvests, study says

    2023 January 122024 July 8

    The scientific article, published in November 2022 in the peer-reviewed journal Diversity, concluded that there was no correlation between brown and black bear harvest and subsequent moose hunts.

    Read More Nearly 40 years of predator reduction efforts have not enhanced moose harvests, study saysContinue

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    In the media | Investigate and inform

    The time has come for a different way of ‘managing’ Canada’s wildlife

    2015 August 232024 July 8

    Chris Genovali and Paul Paquet/Huffington Post
    The senseless killing of Cecil the lion has catalyzed a worldwide discussion about the gratuitous trophy hunting of large carnivores…

    Read More The time has come for a different way of ‘managing’ Canada’s wildlifeContinue

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    Wildlife wandering in the city unlikely to get out alive

    2011 July 142024 July 8

    By Judith Lavoie, Times Colonist

    When conservation officers respond to a bear or cougar in a populated area, the animal will usually be shot rather than relocated, says B.C.’s top conservation officer…

    Read More Wildlife wandering in the city unlikely to get out aliveContinue

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    The cry of the wolf

    2008 December 202024 July 8

    Globe and Mail December 19, 2008 by Chris Darimont and Chris Genovali With dismay we read Mark Hume’s article (B.C.’s Quiet War On Wolves – Dec.15). Emboldened by the forest industry and hunting groups, the province has demonized and made scapegoats of wolves for the decline of everything from marmots to mountain caribou.

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    War on wolves fails test of reason, efficacy and morality

    2008 December 182024 July 8

    The real culprit in the decline of the caribou is human activity The Vancouver Sun December 18, 2008 By Chris Darimont and Chris Genovali With dismay we read Larry Pynn’s article (Wolves killed to protect caribou, Dec. 15) regarding the B.C. government’s clandestine war on wolves. What an astounding folly-in-the-making, and on several grounds.

    Read More War on wolves fails test of reason, efficacy and moralityContinue

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