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agesilaus
Mar 13, 2016Explorer III
WyoTraveler wrote:
We live in NW Wyoming and way too many woves around here. Hopefully they'll be delisted. Wolves are dangerous if you are out ranching at night. Not only hear them howl but they are prowling around looking for a meal.
I was going to repeat a claim that I saw in Farley Mowat's book, Never Cry Wolf. But I knew that most of the book has been shown to be a lie. He claimed there has never been a documented wolf on human attack in North America.
Well like the rest of the book that was a lie too:
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They are extremely rare tho and almost all of them occurred in Canada or Alaska.
Isle Royale used to be a good place to hear wolves but I understand the wolf population there is in a nosedive from inbreeding.
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