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Wolf and bear More about politics, economics and psychology, than ecology. And what do we really know about their prospective ecology in Britain? Peter.

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1 Wolf and bear More about politics, economics and psychology, than ecology. And what do we really know about their prospective ecology in Britain? Peter Taylor, Ethos

2 Wolf and bear Ecological * Food and size of territory * Genetic stability of small isolated populations Political, economic and psychological * Public risk and perceptions * Disease risks to humans and stock * Economic damage * Animal welfare issues * Wolf-dog issues

3 Wolf and bear

4 Distribution of the Wolf in Western Europe

5 Wolf and bear Bear: 80% vegetarian, needs large ecologically rich territory. Wolf: 100% carnivorous, needs protecting from people!

6 Wolf and bear Western Highlands Only potential wolf and bear habitat

7 Wolf and bear The Glen Affric Core Area proposed by Trees for life

8 Wolf and bear Temperate Forest Ghost Herbivores

9 Wolf and bear The Exmoor Panthers: black leopards and pumas at large


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