Page 59 - Wyoming's Grizzly Harvest - The Story the State Wants to Bury with the Bears

Wyoming’s Grizzly Harvest Have the Feds Ignored Contradictions in the Grizzly Delisting Standard to Appease Wyoming? http://www.heybear.com/#!feds-ignore-contradictions-to- appease/cr4c Wyoming Governor Matt Mead’s “Trophy Game Management Area” for wolves is where the state intends to corral grizzlies. Wyoming “has the authority to establish zones and areas in which trophy game animals may be taken, in the same manner as predatory animals without a license,” reads Wyoming’s Grizzly Bear Management Plan. The “three-strike” policy will be replaced by the one strike - lead. The first three months of wolf management by Wyoming provides an insight into what awaits the Great Bear . . . How Exactly Does a Dead Grizzly Shot from a Quarter- mile Away Warn Other Grizzlies to Avoid Humans? http://www.heybear.com/#!how-does-a-dead-bear-warn-other- bears/ceaj The IGBC chairman theorizes that after a few bears have been shot by trophy hunters in designated units, all of the other grizzlies spread across the ecosystem are going to understand that they do not want to be in proximity to a human and will stay away from trails, cabins, campsites, and landfills. It’s not clear how this will happen, being as the bears that might have learned the behavior will be dead . . . 59