Exposing the Big Game

Forget Hunters' Feeble Rationalizations and Trust Your Gut Feelings: Making Sport of Killing Is Not Healthy Human Behavior

From the High Country News: April 29, 2013 P 3

What got caught in wolf traps in Idaho 2011-2012.

123 Wolves trapped

143 Number of people setting traps

557:111 greatest number of traps set and foot hold traps set

45:33 White-tailed deer caught and released alive

45:1 Coyotes caught and released alive

9:3 Lions caught and released alive

39:22 Others caught and released alive. Bobcats, geese, skunks, raccons, golden eagles and ravens.

$37,115 to $1,256,966 Estimated monetary value of ONE Northern Rockies wolf, based on tourism revenue.

$38.25: $333.50 Idaho residential tag and Non- resident tag

Based on a survey of 460 people who took the Idaho wolf trapper course and purchased a 2011-2013 license.

Rebecca Vitale Mandich on July 17, 2013 at 11:06 pm said:

Trappers are revenue killers .. Bad for the economy
Obama needs these numbers and shpuld reward the wolves for their enterprising ways!… In other words Mr President don’t slaughter them!
They are “money” !

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Lars on July 18, 2013 at 2:22 am said:

Forbids traps

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Wolf is my Soul on July 18, 2013 at 7:51 am said:

Reblogged this on Carinas space.

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owstarr on July 18, 2013 at 10:50 pm said:

Reblogged this on Forty Two Teeth and commented:
Another post with “teeth” from my friend Jim Robertson, author of Exposing the Big Game

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