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Grey wolf protections ended across most of U.S.

🙋‍♀️ #wolfdoguk #officialwolfdog #wolf Trump administration officials on Thursday stripped Endangered Species Act protections for gray wolves in most of the U.S., ending longstanding federal safeguards and putting states in charge of overseeing the predators. The U.S. Department of Interior announcement just days ahead of the Nov. 3 election could lead to resumption of wolf […]

Wolves in the Netherlands

🙋‍♀️ #wolfdoguk #officialwolfdog #wolf A survey commissioned by the Dutch government showed that despite recent incidents of wolves attacking farm animals, a majority of Dutch people have no problem coexisting with the animals. Some 57 percent said they found it acceptable that wolves settle in the Netherlands, up from 45 percent in 2012, Minister Carola Schouten said […]

White House Weakens National Environmental Policy Act

On Wednesday, the Trump administration finalized its proposal to significantly alter the implementation of the National Environmental Policy Act. The new rules change the regulations that guide the implementation of the law in a number of ways, including narrowing the types of projects that require an assessment, ruling out consideration of the “cumulative impacts” a […]

Human Food Kills Wolves

🙋‍♀️ #wolfdoguk #officialwolfdog #wolf Wild wolves are shy and elusive. Like many wild animals, wolves are generally fearful of people and do well at avoiding them. Although attacks by healthy wild wolves can occur, these events are extremely rare and unusual despite growing numbers of wolves worldwide. A person in wolf country has a greater […]

New thinking on Neanderthals shows we got it wrong.

Rebecca Wragg Sykes is the author of Kindred: Neanderthal Life, Love, Death and Art, available now from Bloomsbury Sigma. Here is a fascinating article by Rebecca titled: Much of What We Thought About Neanderthals Was Wrong. Here’s Why That Matters The Neanderthals never really had a chance. I’m not talking about 40,000 years ago, when […]

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