Wannabe Toughies Kill Wolves from a distance - with high powered rifle

Shameful exhibition of wannabe big game hunter "See how tough I am." Ever wonder too why there are now coyotes in New York? No wolves to compete with for one thing.

Amplify’d from www.nytimes.com

License to Kill

In Idaho and Montana, in early 2009, gray wolves were removed from the endangered species list and left to the mercy of state “management plans.” Those plans have been crafted to satisfy hunters rather than protect the wolves or the ecosystem in which they play an essential role. They all but guarantee the slow extinction of the roughly 1,700 wolves left in the Rocky Mountain West.

But until scientists can determine how many wolves are needed to sustain a thriving population across the Northern Rockies, the hunts must end.Read more at www.nytimes.com

 

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