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Originally Posted by wwbirds
The author recognizes beaver dams as a holding device for riparian water but doesn't recognize that beavers are a renewable resource so he suggests "surely their dams are worth more than their fur". sounds like a call to end trapping in the eastern slopes. My grandfather trapped for a living and knew that his livelihood depended on managing his line to ensure the beaver population remained healthy. A call to end trapping is not a solution to water shortages.
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Google the authors name and see his views on wolf hunting and trapping in Alberta. He would like to see that ended too.
Ever time I see anything with his name on it I want to puke.