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Does It Really Make Sense for 6,000 People to Kill 600 Wolves?

Does It Really Make Sense for 6,000 People to Kill 600 Wolves?

November 14, 2013December 23, 2019 Supertrooper 28 Comments

In a shortvideo recently released,the Center for Biological Diversity asks if you would pay $19 to kill a wolf. You probably wouldn’t, but 6,000 people in Montana just did. Montana has an estimated 625 wolves left. Sadly, new changes to the hunting season, which started in September, could prove to be a disaster for those […]

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Cyclist Has Amazing Encounter with a Mountain Lion in Los Angeles

Cyclist Has Amazing Encounter with a Mountain Lion in Los Angeles

September 11, 2013December 23, 2019 Supertrooper 7 Comments

Known for its scenic vistas, Mulholland Drive intersects the city of Los Angeles and is popular with residents and tourists for its splendid views. But one view you don’t usually encounter is a mountain lion eating a deer. Irv Nilsen, who took these amazing photos, happened to be riding his motorcycle on Mulholland this past […]

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South Texas Photography Trip

South Texas Photography Trip

June 12, 2013April 30, 2020 Nancy Elwood Leave a comment

Over the last several years, in a number of photography forums I follow, I kept seeing wonderful images from several of the photography ranches in south Texas. Each year I would say, I need to get down there. Well, last summer I decided to plan the trip. I asked three of my photog friends if […]

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Animal torture, abuse called a ‘regular practice’ within federal wildlife agency

Animal torture, abuse called a ‘regular practice’ within federal wildlife agency

March 19, 2013December 22, 2019 Supertrooper 30 Comments

It was a productive day for Gary Strader when he pulled his vehicle up to a remote site in northeast Nevada and found nine coyotes caught in leg hold snares set by the federal government. As was routine, Strader, a former trapper with the U.S. Department of Agriculture, signaled his dogs to attack. His supervisor, […]

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Wildlife Slaughter in South Dakota

Wildlife Slaughter in South Dakota

November 14, 2012December 22, 2019 Ken Billington 21 Comments

Imagine my amazement this morning to see a Google advertisement inviting me to hunt wildlife in South Dakota – and I live in Switzerland! It seems that South Dakota is being promoted as the ideal tourist destination for wildlife hunting. So I clicked on the advertisement and within a few minutes realized that wildlife hunting […]

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