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Friday, July 11, 2008

saving one..losing another

Fundamentally I’ve always scratched my head in wonder at the philosophy of saving one at the expense of another. What I mean is managing one population to the detriment of others, such as the practice of trapping all duck nest predators like skunks and raccoons to increase the waterfowl nesting success. I’m not sure I’ll ever agree with that philosophy.

full post here are outdoornewsguy

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Like Eugenics, it’s simply an attempt to manipulate nature.  It’s the “Bambi principle” in action: Ducks good, skunks bad.  It expresses a fundamental ignorance of how nature functions.


If life doesn’t begin at conception, why do they call it birth control?

robert108 on July 11, 2008 at 04:00 pm

Yeah, makes me wonder too.. Let nature be nature

Good Ol Boy on July 11, 2008 at 08:12 pm
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