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Oregon Ranchers Want to Kill Wolves That have Been Killing Sheep

Critter News

Wolves have been killing livestock in Oregon, and now they want the authority to kill them.

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Hart Mountain National Antelope Refuge

10,000 Birds

Growing up in central Oregon, allowed me to experience such a diverse amount of habitat, and the wildlife that resides there. For me, the real jewel of central Oregon is Hart Mountain National Antelope Refuge. The other remarkable success story of Hart Mountain is the return of the Desert Bighorn Sheep.

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From Today's New York Times

Animal Ethics

In the past decade, for instance, we have doled out more than $3 billion in direct subsidies to large-scale livestock producers. And thanks to federal corn and soybean subsidies, factory farms saved an estimated $3.9 And for poor people, higher prices would mean less meat in their diets.