Fishing with Rod Discussion Forum
British Columbia Sport & Outdoor Lounge => Hunters' Cabin => Topic started by: IronNoggin on October 09, 2019, 11:54:50 AM
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The population of three mountain caribou herds in the South Peace region has risen by 49 per cent just four years into an experimental wolf cull program, according to a new analysis released by the provincial government.
Based on those findings, the report concludes “it is highly recommended that wolf reduction continue to be implemented” until the herds are self-sustaining
https://vancouversun.com/news/local-news/caribou-numbers-up-49-per-cent-after-four-year-wolf-cull (http://"https://vancouversun.com/news/local-news/caribou-numbers-up-49-per-cent-after-four-year-wolf-cull")
Related government study:
https://www2.gov.bc.ca/assets/gov/environment/plants-animals-and-ecosystems/wildlife-wildlife-habitat/caribou/south_peace_caribou_recovery_following_five_years_of_experimental_wolf_reduction.pdf (http://"https://www2.gov.bc.ca/assets/gov/environment/plants-animals-and-ecosystems/wildlife-wildlife-habitat/caribou/south_peace_caribou_recovery_following_five_years_of_experimental_wolf_reduction.pdf")
Cheers,
Nog