Caribou Herds in B.C., Alberta, Growing Due to Wolf Culls: Study

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Fresh research suggests Western Canada's once-dwindling caribou numbers are finally growing. But the same paper concludes the biggest reason for the rebound is the slaughter of hundreds of wolves, a policy that will likely have to continue for decades.

Full text of this article can be accessed here: Caribou herds in B.C., Alberta, growing due to wolf culls: study | CBC News

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