The scientists argue that the protection of endangered species is a success of modern conservation policy that must not be undermined by hunting interests. These species fulfill functional roles in #ecosystem s: wolves promote tree regeneration, beavers contribute to maintaining open wetlands, and rooks are an indicator of successful #habitat restoration.Protecting them leads to functioning, resilient landscapes, not to ineffective hunting practices
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Why endangered species should not be included in hunting laws

An open letter from researchers demands: Endangered species should not be included in hunting laws. Hunting law jeopardizes species conservation; scientists argue for conflict

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