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A Lawsuit to Halt Wisconsin's Wolf Hunt

By Frederica Freyberg | Here & Now

October 15, 2021

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Peter David, a biologist with the Great Lakes Indian Fish & Wildlife Commission, discusses an Ojibwe tribal lawsuit to stop Wisconsin's second wolf hunt of 2021, which is scheduled for November.

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