Aerial Gunning of Wolves

Thesis Outline

The main purpose of this paper is to write against the Aerial gunning of wolves. The act of Aerial gunning of wolves is controversial, in this act gunners use the helicopter and aircraft in order to follow an animal and then hunt and shoot it. This essay covers the different aspects of the arguments against the aerial gunning of wolves.

The discussion section of this essay discusses the different facts that why is the aerial gunning of wolves is not fair, whereas the conclusion section makes a final conclusion that based on the above reasons, aerial gunning of wolves is not good.

Discussion

The act is illegal to harass and hunt the animals by using the aircraft; only exception was made for legitimate wildlife management purposes in the Airborne Hunting Act 1971(Wagner 606). Afterwards, Alaska has revived this practice so that the predator populations and some other artificially expand population of moose and caribou could be restrained, the main purpose of this act is to promote the out-of-state sport hunters. State officials have promoted the method of serial gunning of wolves in order to increase the population of elk.

The act of Aerial gunning of wolves is an immoral act, and it should be stopped. The act of aerial gunning of wolves is considered as the murderer's act. This method is used in order to shoot the animals therefore; it is only used in hunting. It is beneficial for hunters in such a way that it helps in decreasing the killing of Caribou and moose by wolves. For the game animals, it is not new to be hunted, it does not matter for them whether they get hunted by wolves or animals, and this thing is always in their minds that they have to remain alert for the purpose of their survival (Lambert 246).

Hunting is a normal act for the human predators; it is as common for them as we remain associated with our intuition and surroundings. The aerial gunning of wolves is not a human act it is considered to be inhumane. Recently the defenders of wildlife also protested against the shooting of 14 wolves in Alaska by the airborne hunters. Under the new aerial gunning program, these wolves were the first one to be hunted and even were the first after the legislation on forbidding this practice. The aerial gunning has been rejected by the Alaskans in the ...