by Ken Fischman | Dec 3, 2015 | anti wolf, stories, wolf hunt, Wolves
(With apologies to Jonathon Swift, the author of “Gulliver’s Travels,” whose satiric essay, “A Modest Proposal, ”suggested that England could solve the Irish famine by skimming off surplus babies and using them for food.) Ken Fischman, Ph.D. Next spring,...
by Ken Fischman | May 22, 2013 | Breaking News, genetics, The Earth, Wolves
The Incredible Shrinking Megafauna By Ken Fischman, Ph.D. Part 1 – Of Wolves and Elk Doug Smith, who is in charge of the Wolf Recovery Team in Yellowstone National Park (YS) said, during a December 17, 2009 interview by The Billings Gazette, that he had...
by Ken Fischman | Oct 7, 2012 | Animism, anti wolf, Hunter Gatherers, Paleoanthropology, stories, wolf hunt
Are the Beliefs of Earth-Based Peoples a Valid Guide to Their Behavior? Ken Fischman, Ph.D Jon Young with Bushmen in Botswana Is there any validity to the oral histories of indigenous peoples? Typically, the avatars of western culture do not put much stock in the...
by Ken Fischman | Aug 23, 2012 | anti wolf, Breaking News, genetics, Idaho Fish & Game, wolf hunt, Wolves
Again, An Uncertain Future for the Gray Wolf By Ken Fischman, Ph.D. August 23, 2012 It looks as though Interior Secretary Salazar has struck a deal with Wyoming to end its Endangered Species listing for wolves in that state. According to the New York Times, the...
by Ken Fischman | Jul 17, 2012 | Breaking News, genetics, Idaho Fish & Game, wolf facts, wolf hunt
THE TROPHIC DOWNGRADING OF PLANET EARTH (Or, where have all the predators gone?) J.A. Estes, et al. (2011) The Trophic Downgrading of Planet Earth (2011) Science, 15 July, 333(6040) 301-306. Summary and Comments by Ken Fischman, Ph.D. This is a paper that is worth...