
Hunting an owl to save an ecosystem
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Controversy in Conservation: The Barred Owl Debate
This chapter delves into the contentious management of barred owl populations and its implications for ecosystem preservation, particularly regarding the threatened northern spotted owl. It highlights the ethical debates surrounding the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's plan to cull barred owls and discusses alternative approaches like sterilization amidst strong opposition from animal welfare advocates.
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