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Anti-wolf campaign posted on billboards

A billboard campaign against wolves in Washington is sparking a debate about whether the animals belong here.

The billboards by Washington Residents Against Wolves call for the state to decrease the wolf population. With a picture of a snarling wolf, the billboards read, “Endangered? No. Dangerous? Yes. Good for Washington? Absolutely Not!”

Four billboards were installed earlier this month in Spokane on Maple, Trent, Pines and Nevada streets, major thoroughfares in the city.

According to the group spokesperson Jamie Henneman, wolves kill livestock, endanger elk populations and pose a threat to...

 

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