article thumbnail

I have a concern about a wildlife sanctuary.

Reddit Animals

Long story short, I know someone interning at a wildlife sanctuary. The conditions at the internship are honestly terrible and it has me digging into the morality of this place. Basically the locals started feeding dangerous wildlife causing them to come dependent on the food. For privacy I won’t say which one.

article thumbnail

The North American Model of Wildlife Conservation and Who Pays for It

10,000 Birds

The North American Model of Wildlife Conservation (NAMWC) is often held up as the best system of wildlife management and conservation in the world. But the tenets of the North American Model were developed in the 19th century, when wildlife ethics and science were a mere glimmer of what we understand today.

Wildlife 234
article thumbnail

Come@Me: Hunting Is Not Conservation

10,000 Birds

Lacey of Iowa introduced the nation’s first wildlife-protection law, which banned the interstate shipping of unlawfully killed game. People don’t respect wildlife. The persecution of these apex predators, especially wolves , is rampant among some hunters and cattle ranchers. A newly created U.S. Why is this happening?

Hunting 109