>I also don't get why you'd kill just to kill. Hunting is an important part of modern conservation, and human hunters are the only controllable element in the

>I also don't get why you'd kill just to kill. Hunting is an important part of modern conservation, and human hunters are the only controllable element in the predation cycle. Hunting wolves in the way the gp is referring to would be a set season with a specific number of wolves of a certain sex and size in a specific area. These numbers are determined by conservationists in the USFS among others, in order to keep a reasonable and sustainable number of wolves.