Tag: predation of wolves
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Do you think wolves were considered a scapegoat? Do you think wolves should have been seen as a threat or that it was unnecessary for this killing to occur? Do you think it is specifically hard to understand using domesticated dogs to kill wolves considering they are the same breed?
Sarah Post: When and why did humans and wolves come into conflict in North America? Why did human predation of wolves often exhibit such violence? How did domesticated dogs aid human predation of wolves? What cultural meaning did people apply to wolves? Were wolves a kind of scapegoat? Humans and wolves first came into contact…