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  • ADC must go

    Two reports look at abuses in Animal Damage Control program.

    by Carol Busch, May 30, 1994

  • Agency chooses death

    A report by the General Accounting Office shows that killing is the most frequent method for controlling predators used by the federal government.

    by Staff, Dec 25, 1995

  • Babbitt backs plans to kill predators

    Bureau of Land Management tries to outmaneuver opponents of predator control.

    by Michael Milstein, Apr 18, 1994

  • Bison under the gun - again

    Following the killing of 170 bison outside Yellowstone last winter, the Buffalo Field Campaign is suing the Montana Dept. of Livestock and the Forest Service, alleging violations of the Endangered Species Act.

    by Julie Elliott, May 13, 2002

  • Coyote kill protested

    ADC shootings from helicopter threaten wolves in Montana.

    by Staff, Feb 22, 1993

  • Environmentalists challenge aerial gunning program

    In Colorado, environmentalists are calling for a halt to the aerial gunning of coyotes until its effects on wildlife can be studied.

    by Katie Oppenheimer, Jul 03, 2000

  • Hurry-up predator control

    The Wyoming BLM bucks the ban on killing predators.

    by Staff, May 03, 1993

  • Making a killing to save Arizona's desert bighorn sheep

    In order to save bighorn sheep, wildlife officials kill a mountain lion, and more sheep.

    by Morgan Heim, Jun 20, 2007

  • Poison traps kill unintended victims

    After an M-44 cyanide trap put on their land by a government trapper kills the family dog, Paul and Lee-Ann Wright sue the federal government.

    by Keri Watson And Greg Hanscom, Mar 13, 2000

  • Predator control gets out of control

    A plan by the Animal Damage Control Agency (recently renamed Wildlife Services) would allow coyotes to be shot from helicopters, even if the animals are not bothering livestock.

    by Michelle Nijhuis, Apr 27, 1998
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