Idaho hunters target gray wolves in controversial predator derby
Guardian: Coyotes, weasels, skunks, jackrabbits, raccoons and European starlings – early next year, hunters as young as 10 will join a competitive hunt in Salmon, Idaho, for a chance to kill from that wild menu.
The competition, called the ‘predator derby’, would be unremarkable if it weren’t for the breadth of targets, including the most controversial prey of all: the gray wolf.
Warning that wolves could die like “vermin,” environmentalists have dubbed the event a “killfest”, setting up a showdown with…
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