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So the reason all the of Caribou are gone is because of wolves?

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The most endangered large mammal in North America... Pinecricker New

I would have thought the blame would lie with another species...

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Did you read the article?... Pinecricker New

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Yep. Sounds like we should focus more on excessive logging and less on wolves. <NT> SirFlipsALot New

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It sounds like you have your head up your ass. <NT> Pinecricker New

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We should be air gunning every wolf in that area and... Pinecricker New

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Are you sure you wouldn't rather take them alive and subject them to "enhanced interrogation"? <NT> funkmop New

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Maybe we should air gun the lumberjacks. SirFlipsALot New

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One of the linked articles doesn't mention wolves at all... funkmop New

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My only point is that human beings are responsible for caribou decline, not wolves. <NT> SirFlipsALot New

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I blame the caribou - nobody loves a quitter!! <NT> funkmop New

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What do you base that presumption on?... Pinecricker New

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The decline was caused by habitat loss, right? When was the last time you saw a wolf with a chainsaw? <NT> SirFlipsALot New

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I might be able to shed a bit of light on this. Gordo New

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Thanks, Gordo... funkmop New

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Nice explanation, but it should be noted that... Pinecricker New

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I thought about the words "species" I used after I'd left to head up into the Devils. Gordo New

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From what I understand, it is an ongoing debate... Pinecricker New

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Interesting blurb about it on Wikipedia... Pinecricker New

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Well crap, why didn't somebody mention that 5 posts ago? SirFlipsALot New

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The aboriginal subspecies is getting rare to see, but has been sighted as recently as last winter south of here. Gordo New

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In the Panhandle our elk numbers are down 60% in over the last 3 years... Pinecricker New

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Ok I retract everything I said before. SirFlipsALot New

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A bit of history WRT the re-introduction program. Gordo New

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Another factor which sustained large elk population in Yellowstone was... Pinecricker New

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Yes, there was and is. I mentioned it above. Gordo New

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BTW, I have a question for you. Gordo New

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I've never heard the reasoning behind that decision... Pinecricker New

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This is fascinating. The devil is in the details, I guess. In my own smoky mountains, wolf reintroduction was a SirFlipsALot New

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Here is a brief read by a person who was involved in the program. Gordo New

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Only if you let me apologize for my terse remark first... Pinecricker New

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Hey its karma for me. I'm still deep in the hole for all of my drunken rants over the years. SirFlipsALot New

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Very simple answer... Pinecricker New

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How about the hoards of people consuming wood and paper products instead... Pinecricker New

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Hey. I'm good with popping off tourists and loggers laughingtotem New

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Nope. I owned a wolf for 12 years. SirFlipsALot New

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