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ProgressiveProfessor

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14. Neither the prey nor the predators restrict themselves to NPS boundaries

Reply to red dog 1 (Reply #13)

Fri Mar 2, 2012, 02:18 PM

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Federal Wildlife Agents Shoot 14 Wolves from Helicopters [View all] red dog 1 Feb 2012 OP

In recent years, wolves have been identified... joeybee12 Feb 2012 #1

What fucking "change," Mr. Obama? villager Feb 2012 #2

He also has continued to allow the BLM's Boudica the Lyoness Mar 2012 #20

When it comes to wildlife and wilderness, in particular, this administration is as abysmal villager Mar 2012 #23

Native Americans have always eaten horses when needed ProgressiveProfessor Mar 2012 #26

Yup. This, to me, is one of his biggest failings..and yet it gets surprisingly little play... truebrit71 Mar 2012 #38

Thank you jsmirman Feb 2012 #5

You're welcome...and you should come over to the joeybee12 Feb 2012 #6

This jsmirman Feb 2012 #7

So, you're on the DARKER Side!!! joeybee12 Feb 2012 #9

The DARKEST side jsmirman Feb 2012 #11

Yeah, all the more elk for hunters to kill. n/t RebelOne Feb 2012 #3

Bastards. Rat bastards. Does it make you feel like men? catbyte Feb 2012 #4

I don't know tyne Feb 2012 #8

I highly recommend the book, "Never Cry Wolf," by Farley Mowat. BlueIris Feb 2012 #10

Apparently many here have not heard of subsistence hunting ProgressiveProfessor Feb 2012 #12

"Those that need to hunt to feed themselves"?..In a National Park? red dog 1 Feb 2012 #13

Neither the prey nor the predators restrict themselves to NPS boundaries ProgressiveProfessor Mar 2012 #14

Obama could have prevented this wolf slaughter. red dog 1 Mar 2012 #15

A better question is whether or not it was appropriate ProgressiveProfessor Mar 2012 #18

"A better reaction is whether or not it was appropriate"? red dog 1 Mar 2012 #19

What do you have against subsistence hunting? ProgressiveProfessor Mar 2012 #22

Subsistence hunting is fine, but red dog 1 Mar 2012 #24

Elk is much better eating that deer...that does not sound like trophy hunting to me ProgressiveProfessor Mar 2012 #25

"Elk is much better eating than deer", so you're not arguing for "subsistence hunting" anymore? red dog 1 Mar 2012 #27

Your cited source is less than accurate...just ask any deer hunter in California. ProgressiveProfessor Mar 2012 #28

"Your cited source is less than accurate...just ask any deer hunter in California"?? red dog 1 Mar 2012 #29

Your clear lack of knowledge is showing quite clearly ProgressiveProfessor Mar 2012 #32

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Lets review the thread for what it actually posted ProgressiveProfessor Mar 2012 #35

"You then made false statements about deer populations"........"I rebutted them"? red dog 1 Mar 2012 #39

One more thing, "Professor",... your statement in Post # 32 is inaccurate, red dog 1 Mar 2012 #42

Citations are not always required, despite your fetish for them. ProgressiveProfessor Mar 2012 #44

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All you have now are ad hominems... ProgressiveProfessor Mar 2012 #47

"The event being discussed was in the Idaho." (sic) red dog 1 Mar 2012 #53

Yes it was ProgressiveProfessor Mar 2012 #56

One of our Oregon wolves from NE Oregon was tracked from there into California and is now DeschutesRiver Mar 2012 #43

The policy should be to trap and relocate even if more expensive. n/t ellisonz Mar 2012 #16

This is a "No Brainer" for Obama. It keeps the hunters happy, and saves wolves lives as well/ red dog 1 Mar 2012 #31

President Obama is counting on... ellisonz Mar 2012 #33

You nailed it ProgressiveProfessor Mar 2012 #36

So far indicators are good... ellisonz Mar 2012 #37

I have no polite words for these people Tyrs WolfDaemon Mar 2012 #17

When I first came to this country Boudica the Lyoness Mar 2012 #21

When I was a little girl... a la izquierda Mar 2012 #30

How especially asshole of them. Cleita Mar 2012 #40

Humans shoot animals so that other animals can live to be shot by humans. flvegan Mar 2012 #41

Actually humans control other predators so there will be more prey for humans to consume ProgressiveProfessor Mar 2012 #49

So...like I said, eh? flvegan Mar 2012 #50

My point was it is not about the shooting, its about the consumption ProgressiveProfessor Mar 2012 #51

So, like I said. Goodie. flvegan Mar 2012 #52

If you want to get REALLY disgusted about predator control, Blue_In_AK Mar 2012 #45

It started well before Palin ProgressiveProfessor Mar 2012 #48

I would disagree with that, Blue_In_AK Mar 2012 #54

I thought you were referring to the supression of predators ProgressiveProfessor Mar 2012 #55