Article 5EWNG Wisconsin hunters kill 216 wolves in less than 60 hours, sparking uproar

Wisconsin hunters kill 216 wolves in less than 60 hours, sparking uproar

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Victoria Bekiempis
from Environment | The Guardian on (#5EWNG)

Kills quickly exceeded statewide limit, forcing the state to end the hunting season early

Hunters and trappers in Wisconsin killed 216 gray wolves last week during the state's 2021 wolf hunting season - more than 82% above the authorities' stated quota, sparking uproar among animal-lovers and conservationists, according to reports.

The kills all took place in less than 60 hours, quickly exceeding Wisconsin's statewide stated limit of 119 animals.

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