Colorado voters soon will have the unique opportunity to help decide the fate of an entire species. A question on whether to reintroduce the gray wolf, a species widely eradicated in the western United States in the 1940s, has been added to the ballot. The gray wolf, or Canis lupis, once roamed freely
Colorado voters soon will have the unique opportunity to help decide the fate of an entire species.
Gray wolves are needed to restore the state's ecological balance, advocates sayScientific data shows that wolves are"critical components" of the ecosystem and that their absence has negative consequences, Edward told ABC News. In addition, wolves limit the spread of disease, such as Chronic Wasting Disease, by eliminating vulnerable animals from the population, according to the organization.
This shows that the initiative has public support, Edward said, and Vucetich said he believes people's attitudes toward wolves are"sufficiently positive" and that the species and Colorado residents would"coexist just fine." In 2016, the Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission stated that it supported the presence of wolves in Colorado but via natural migration, rather than reintroduction. The commission also urged that the wolves be allowed to live with"non-boundaries" where they find habitat and that they be left"wherever found," provided they are not causing problems.
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