A Christian Minister Explains Why He Can Morally Trap God's Little Creatures
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s of Recent Research Presented at TWS Conference The following are abstracts of papers presented at the Second Annual Conference of The Wildlife Society, held September 1217,1995 in Portland, Oregon. Total attendance at this year's conference exceeded 2,200 participants. Most of the following papers were presented within the symposium "Complexities of Addressing Human-Wildlife Conflicts," organized by the TWS Wildlife Damage Management Working Group. While this symposium was one of four concurrent sessions, attendance at this specific session exceeded 300 persons. Translocation or Euthanasia: What Should We Do? Scott R. Craven, Dept. of Wildlife Ecology, University of Wis-
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تاریخ انتشار 2013