ACTION ALERT: BC government now says wolf cull will last five years
Adding fuel to the fire caused by their decision to murder over 100 wolves in a weak attempt to protect caribou, the BC government has
February 11, 2015
Tag: Wolf
ACTION ALERT: Wolves in Western Canada need your help
Adding to the upsetting news that the government of Alberta will likely expand their wolf cull, the British Columbia government has announced they will begin
January 16, 2015
Will Alberta kill wolves rather than stop habitat destruction?
After killing nearly 1,000 wolves to protect endangered caribou, scientists announced culls would be little more than a stop-gap measure; the only true way to
January 12, 2015
Killing wolves increases livestock depredation, study concludes
A new study has put the final nail in the cull-the-wolves-to-save-the-livestock argument. For every one wolf killed, the odds of depredation in the following year
December 3, 2014
Hundreds of wolves killed, caribou remain at risk, Alberta scientists say
Nearly 1,000 wolves have been killed during a seven year cull in an attempt to save the Little Smoky caribou herd in northwestern Alberta. The
November 26, 2014
Episode 149: Protecting wolves on the prairies
The shocking news out of Saskatchewan that an additional 100 permits for hunting and trapping wolves in Wildlife Management Zone 49 made a splash across
September 20, 2014
ACTION ALERT: Saskatchewan government puts wolves in the crosshairs
In a shocking announcement, the Ministry of Environment (MOE) for Saskatchewan stated they would be opening a limited hunting and trapping season on wolves to
September 17, 2014
Algonquin coywolf: rehabilitated and released
In late January 2014, Paula Tough had been out with a friend and their dogs near Algonquin Park when they came across what appeared to
August 7, 2014
Episode 138: The wolf effect
Perhaps the most mystic – and most feared – wildlife in Canada, wolves are making a comeback. Throughout the western United States, wolf populations are
July 6, 2014
Kudos to California: State does good for wolves
Across the United States and Canada, regulations for the hunting and trapping of gray wolves are relaxing. But in California, where the beautiful canids are
June 9, 2014
B.C. unveils heinous plan to kill wolves
It’s called a wolf management plan. It’s really a policy that protects the ability of hunters, trappers, ranchers and just about anyone else to kill as many wolves as often as they can.
The Management Plan for the Grey Wolf was released on April 17, 2014, just before the Easter holiday. After months of attempts to uncover the plan by traditional media and advocates, it is clear what the government was trying to keep out of the public’s eye.
April 25, 2014
Episode 125: The missing wolf management plan
A hot topic these days is the BC government’s wolf management plan. Or, more particularly, it’s the lack of information about the plan.
March 31, 2014
Left hand, meet right hand
In a ridiculous crossing of bureaucratic wires, a great tragedy occurred in Alaska. The entire Lost Creek wolf pack – 11 wolves who were being
March 6, 2014
Seeing past the trappers’ spin
On February 12, 2014, Muskokaregion.com published a letter from The Burk’s Falls Trappers Council in relation to the wolf/coyote-wolf that was massacred by a snare.
February 14, 2014
Episode 118: Special Report
This week, we’re taking a look at a single incident which has captured the eyes of the world: a wolf whose leg was caught and
February 2, 2014
Snare rips apart wolf’s leg in Ontario
Last week, about 30 minutes north of Huntsville, Ontario, Paula Tough was on a popular snowmobile trail with a friend, learning how to skijor. Her
January 30, 2014
