I’d forward that email, if anyone has it.
They tried to re-introduce the red wolf back into the Smokies several years back. The ever so wise fish and wildlife folks denigrated those who complained and said they would go after the cows in Cades Cove.
Sure ‘nuff, the wolves went for the cows. Fortunately, the population of wolves did not take.
These creatures were killed out for a reason: they are not warm cuddly nature pets. They are killers and do not belong around people.