Giraffe
The column this week will be a little different – an invitation for readers, especially the hunters and fishers out there, to share your thoughts on a question I have been thinking about since college. It’s a topic that keeps popping up in the media again and again, most noticeably with Cecil the Lion but repeatedly since then as well. So here it is, the question in two parts:
1. Can hunting (or fishing) play a part in wildlife conservation?
2. And should it?
The reason I started thinking about this again was because this past weekend, I read a news article about an American woman, Tess Talley, who traveled to Africa to shoot a giraffe in a trophy hunt. The photo of this woman, standing next to this downed mountain of an animal with her rifle…
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Exposing the Big Game 
Not much! 😉
Hunting? Hate it.
Conservation? Depends on how you define it.
I had to smile – humor me please. Speaking of trophy hunting, I was thinking, many of the Democratic traitors for wolves and the environment have been unseated – but the prize trophy will be Jon Tester, the biggest traitor of all. We’ll see if Montana gives him the boot in November, thinking he could trade wolves for votes.