Defenders used to require proof the dead animal was a wolf kill [not some other cause] before they would pay the claim. I don’t see that as unreasonable. Another issue fre: Mr Robbins is whether the cattle were killed on his land, or on land leased to him by the Federal government. In the latter case, I believe the wolves take precedence.
In 10 years Robbins says he has never received any payment for loss of cattle to predators...