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While the government emphasizes predators’ effects on caribou, it glosses over the impact of human-caused habitat destruction. (Eva Blue/Unsplash)

B.C.’s militarized wolf cull is a misguided approach to a complex issue

Wolves are a vital part of Canada’s rich biodiversity and are a culturally important species. Killing them to protect caribou repackages the colonial fear of the “big bad wolf.”
Rangers have mostly killed young male dingoes on Fraser Island, new research shows. Jane Drumsara/Flickr

Culling is no danger to the future of dingoes on Fraser Island

The famous dingoes of Fraser Island are not threatened by the practice of culling dangerous dingoes, says new research which shows the numbers killed are too small to harm the population’s sustainability.

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