Tag: trophy hunting

• A Clash of Values: Exploring the Perspective of Environmentalists vs. Hunters

  

  Wolves, bears and mountain lions have an irreplaceable and complex role in our world. What is distressing to me, is that these species are all quickly losing ground, and when they finally receive the step up they deserve from us, the fringe groups are just waiting for the next opportunity to push them back to…

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  January 9, 2024

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• COALITION OF GRASSROOTS GROUPS HOWLS TOGETHER AT WOLF DELISTING HEARING IN BRAINERD, MINNESOTA

  

  Prior to the public hearing, dozens of wolf activists gathered at nearby Gregory Park to oppose the delisting proposal. The rally featured speakers and chanting advocates with signs and wolf apparel.

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  July 2, 2019

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• What the Heck is Going On with All These Anti-Endangered Species Bills?

  

  It can be quite confusing as to what is actually going on in Congress with endangered species right now. It’s a barrage of attacks, so we have highlighted the actions you can take right now to help save the Endangered Species Act.

  Friends of the Wisconsin Wolf

  July 20, 2018

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• ACTION ALERT: FARM BILL PASSES HOUSE

  

  Contact Debbie Stabenow, head of the Agriculture Senate Committee and ask her for a clean Farm Bill with no anti-ESA riders.

  BrittRic

  June 21, 2018

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• 2017 Gun Deer Season in Review

  

  For the second year in a row, the deer harvest numbers have been down statewide but up in the Northern Forest Zone. This comes with a “record high” population of 930-950 wolves in Wisconsin.

  BrittRic

  December 4, 2017

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• Gun Deer Season Finally Comes to a Close in Wisconsin

  

  Many sport hunters proudly post pictures of themselves with their “harvest” and this year’s deer gun season was no exception. Some defend that these actions pay for conservation — a strange kind of argument with many flaws.

  BrittRic

  November 27, 2017

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• URGENT: GREAT LAKES WOLVES STILL AT RISK

  

  If the bill passes, plans are already set in place to open sport and trophy hunting seasons on Great Lakes wolves which will mean more hounding, trapping, snaring and high kill quotas.

  BrittRic

  August 9, 2017

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