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Gray Wolves in the West

By Teresa O'Connor June 4, 2018 June 4, 2018 1

Gray wolves in the western United States are a good example of how conventional conservation solutions often fail to address the drivers of conflict, and can lead to continued or escalated conflicts. A Little Background. By the 1930s, the gray wolf was eliminated from Montana, Idaho and Wyoming. The gray wolf …

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Dealing Effectively with Conflict in Wildlife Conservation

By Teresa O'Connor June 4, 2018 June 4, 2018 3

Every fish and wildlife management agency must address a wide variety of conflicts on a regular basis. Indeed, the ability to effectively conserve and manage many wildlife species is closely tied to the competence of fish and wildlife managers in addressing these conflicts successfully. That’s why this article is dedicated …