Thomson: Get outdoors, but think of the critters
Its common to hear stories of larger wildlife needing to be put down because they had become too aggressive or threatening to humans. This is usually due to the animal being introduced to a human food source. If we can eliminate these types of human-wildlife conflicts we can make life safer for all...
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| Published in | The capital news (Kelowna) |
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| Format | Newspaper Article |
| Language | English |
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Kelowna, B.C
Black Press Group Ltd
26.07.2016
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| Online Access | Get full text |
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| Summary: | Its common to hear stories of larger wildlife needing to be put down because they had become too aggressive or threatening to humans. This is usually due to the animal being introduced to a human food source. If we can eliminate these types of human-wildlife conflicts we can make life safer for all of us.There are numerous guides and manuals available that outline the laws for hunting and fishing, but there are also laws and guidelines that generally pertain to how the greater public should interact with wildlife. This requires a combination of educating the public about wildlife and their habitats and proper wildlife management. To learn more about the wildlife in your area or areas you plan to visit, local guide outfitters can be a big help in providing you with information and resources. |
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| ISSN: | 1717-6042 |