[MaryFromMichigan]

Norwegian wolf researcher Petter Wabakken at the University College in Hedmark believes the hunt has purely political motives..

With so few wolves left in that area, what reasons are there for killing them?

[franksolich]

You know, madam, I'm not sure, and I read the previous news stories without illumination. Perhaps someone from Norway could enlighten us. Even so few of them perhaps pose a greater threat to Norwegian reindeer and bison?