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. ely ind : wildlife : officials

éar™ Megal hunting may”
: ‘have: reduced the numbers —

‘of other” herds of the .en-
dangered animals.
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branch says tough economic
times are. behind increased

incidents of poaching, which -

- hunting”
“Nanaimo”:
officer .; Graham Turnbull

have reduced one herd by
almost 20-per. cent.
Conservation officers say

" the the Shaw Creek elk herd.
“has beerrreducéd to 26 fram
80 animals. Shaw. Creek is.
north of. Cowichan Lake:

The branch’ ‘has’ been
‘conservation

sald charges: Mikely. will be

Jald against at least one.
‘hunter, : .

‘poachers © and *

: Turn

‘the branch considers the .

herd to be on. a critical
survival threshhold. The
number ..of ‘animals shot
already will wipe out ‘any
natural: population grawih

for another. year. according
to Turnbull.”

“Two of the, slain elk were
pregnant females.. Only
choice parts:\ were removed
from ihe. ATCASSES. -

| sald the elk-
population of | ‘southern

Vancouver Island cannot
withstand’ any hunting *
pressure at this time. .~
~ Duncan ‘conservation.
officer Ken Broadland said
lie ‘believes the economic
times 3 are contributing to an -
- fnerese’ in poaching... -,

(3 seems to be. getting. a

said,

Just how. many: animal
have been lost to poachers, -
- wii not be ‘known until-late-

spring, Turnbull sald. an

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