1694 – The Emperor’s New Clothes
1694 – The Emperor’s New Clothes Once upon a time, a swindler posing as a tailor tricked a royal court into commissioning him to make a fine robe for the Emperor. After many months, the…
What’s the Wildlife Diversity Initiative? – Why Should Hunters Support It?
What’s the Wildlife Diversity Initiative? – Why Should Hunters Support It? Excerpt from a draft by George Lapointe, Project Liaison, Proactive Strategies for Fish and Wildlife Management [Emphasis Supplied] There’s something in the wild this…
AT THE JUGULAR VEIN OF WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT
AT THE JUGULAR VEIN OF WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT By Anne Muller For sure, the economic basis of wildlife management must change. But something else must change, and that’s the tenet that hunting is a legitimate recreational…
YOU KNOW WHAT WE NEED? WE NEED FEES! WE NEED TWO FEES! WE NEED…
YOU KNOW WHAT WE NEED? WE NEED FEES! WE NEED TWO FEES! WE NEED… By Anne Muller The precocious five-year-old son of a neighbor overheard me complain to his mother about my boiler. He insisted…
EVOLUTION IN REVERSE: THE FATAL FLAWS OF THE FOX SQUIRREL SHOOTING SCHEME
EVOLUTION IN REVERSE: THE FATAL FLAWS OF THE FOX SQUIRREL SHOOTING SCHEME By Ron Baker Is shooting Fox squirrels a biologically and ecologically sound practice? Many game managers and commercial wildlife biologists would tell you…
1994 August Issue
EVOLUTION IN REVERSE: THE FATAL FLAWS OF THE FOX SQUIRREL SHOOTING SCHEME YOU KNOW WHAT WE NEED? WE NEED FEES! WE NEED TWO FEES! WE NEED… Federal and state fees collected like mad, yet wildlife…
Autumn – Winter 1994-1995 Issue
Table of Contents BLOOD MONEY Billions collected in federal taxes on firearms and ammunition, rather than being used to prevent crime, is diverted to recreational killers/hunters. Pittman-Robertson Act of 1937 helps kill wildlife. CONFESSIONS…
STEPS TOWARD RESOLVING A HUMAN-ANIMAL CONFLICT SITUATION
STEPS TOWARD RESOLVING A HUMAN-ANIMAL CONFLICT SITUATION Part 2 Game agencies are bizarrely out of touch with the psyche of the general public. A NJ resident, who was horrified when she learned that Canada geese…
Doesn’t Like Calling it “War”
Doesn’t Like Calling it “War” A Wildlife agent criticized our last issue for calling this “war.” As we were going to print, I got a call from Marilyn Leybra, a wildlife rehabilitator, saying that she…
Computer Technology and Animal Rights
Computer Technology and Animal Rights By James M. Corrigan My purpose in writing this article is to convince each of you that we must use computer technology in our fight for the rights of those…