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Index of Subjects --bcaec51f8e8919beb404f29c94f0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Except that human hunters do a much less efficient job, they do it seasonally, and use very different selection criteria. And wolves eat more than human-preferred game animals. We are no substitute for wolves as the top of the food chain. Bring back the wolves to NS! On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 12:05 PM, Dusan Soudek <soudekd@ns.sympatico.ca>wrote: > A key point about the wolf reintroduction project in Yellowstone > National Park is that there is no hunting allowed inside the park. Outside > of a national park hunters would have taken care of the overpopulation of > elk and/or deer. This is what is happening throughout most of the former > range of the wolf. Human hunters have replaced it as the top predator in > the terrestrial ecosystems. > Dusan Soudek > > <maybank@ns.sympatico.ca> > > > --bcaec51f8e8919beb404f29c94f0 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:tahoma,s= ans-serif;font-size:large">Except that human hunters do a much less efficie= nt job, they do it seasonally, and use very different selection criteria.= =A0 And wolves eat more than human-preferred game animals.=A0 We are no sub= stitute for wolves as the top of the food chain.=A0 Bring back the wolves t= o NS!<br> </div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Mon,= Feb 17, 2014 at 12:05 PM, Dusan Soudek <span dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"ma= ilto:soudekd@ns.sympatico.ca" target=3D"_blank">soudekd@ns.sympatico.ca</a>= ></span> wrote:<br> <blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p= x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"> =20 =20 <div dir=3D"ltr"> =20 <div> A key point about the wolf reintroduction project in Yellowstone Nationa= l Park is that there is no hunting allowed inside the park. Outside of a na= tional park hunters would have taken care of the overpopulation of elk and/= or deer. This is what is happening throughout most of the former range of t= he wolf. Human hunters have replaced it as the top predator in the terrestr= ial ecosystems. <br><span class=3D"HOEnZb"><font color=3D"#888888">=A0=A0 Dusan Soudek </font></span></div><br> <a href=3D"mailto:maybank@ns.sympatico.ca" target=3D"_blank"> </a><br> <br> <br></div></blockquote></div> </div></div> --bcaec51f8e8919beb404f29c94f0--
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