Susan Marsh asks%3A why is it that if a wolf preys upon a native wild ungulate%2C or even a domestic calf or sheep%2C it is called a cold-blooded killer%2C yet when a human hunter shoots an elk it is considered a %26quot%3Bharvest%26quot%3B or when thousands of beef cows are sent to slaughterhouses little thought is given%2C in language%2C to the truth that those animals are involuntarily giving up their lives to feed humans%3F Photo of wolf in Yellowstone courtesy Jacob W. Frank%252FNPS
Susan Marsh asks%3A why is it that if a wolf preys upon a native wild ungulate%2C or even a domestic calf or sheep%2C it is called a cold-blooded killer%2C yet when a human hunter shoots an elk it is considered a %26quot%3Bharvest%26quot%3B or when thousands of beef cows are sent to slaughterhouses little thought is given%2C in language%2C to the truth that those animals are involuntarily giving up their lives to feed humans%3F Photo of wolf in Yellowstone courtesy Jacob W. Frank%252FNPS