Saving Wild Animals - Rick Bass on How People Affect Animals

A Better Way to Deal With Wild Animals

The Case for Keeping Our Paws For Ourselves

By Rick Bass

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What's the best way to deal with untamed animals? Rick Bass makes the case for keeping our paws to ourselves.

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