WOLVES get a shot in the arm from the people of Oregon.... How Awesome.. All predator animals are very crucial to our whole ecosystem of life... they balance our ecosystems and bring a healthy balance to all life... Our WOLVES are very detrimental to this process.. we need more education and we must do more to save and protect them from extinction... Government officials need better ways than to go rogue on our wolves, and they must initiate safety measures for our wolves and their pups. Now is the time for our government to encourage ranchers to work with wolf coalitions and stop trophy hunting in all the Northwestern States and throughout the nation... Mahalo

Poll: Most Oregonians Oppose Wolf Hunting A new poll finds that the vast majority of Oregon voters -- from both rural and urban areas -- oppose hunting as a way to manage wolves and believe wildlife officials wrongly removed state protections from wolves last November. The poll also revealed that most Oregonians believe nonlethal methods should be the primary focus in reducing conflicts between wolves and livestock. The poll was commissioned by the Pacific Wolf Coalition, which includes the Center for Biological Diversity, and comes as the state reviews its wolf-management plan -- and while our court fight continues to reinstate statewide protections. "Oregonians value wolves and feel that the state should be doing more to protect them, including resolving conflicts with livestock without resorting to guns and traps," said Amaroq Weiss, the Center's West Coast wolf organizer. Get more from KTVZ News. Mahalo,