What the spate of wolf poisonings says about Oregon’s co-existence with wolves

In recent years, people have killed increasingly larger numbers of wolves in Oregon as the animals have rebounded in the state. And poisoning has emerged as one of the most common tools used to target wolves. Roblyn Brown, wolf program coordinator with the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife, talked on Beat Check about the poisonings, what they mean in the context of Oregon’s stagnant wolf population and how to bridge the divide between people who love wolves and those who want them gone.
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[@shadowwolf1355]

Poisoning of wolves and other wildlife discussion starts at 35:26

[@america9546]

This is very disturbing.

[@JungleJoeVN]

Can you make it less boring?

[@kniveznor1]

i think youre using too much tiktok if you think this is boring

[@d.e.7467]

Like dancing and singing a joke here and there?

[@KrisKey-dx8lg]

Sooo, they poisoned the water?

[@kniveznor1]

ive heard a lot of stories of dogs eating poison bait set out for wolves.

[@kevinbyrne4538]

People don't want wild animals to eat their livestock. What a surprise.