USDA’s Wildlife Services Slaughters Over 400,000 Native Species in 2021

WASHINGTON, DC The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s in-house wildlife killing program just released its 2021 Program Data Report clearly demonstrating its continued preference for lethal “management” of native carnivores like coyotes, wolves, bears, and cougars as well as the continued use of indiscriminate and cruel tools. Last year, Wildlife Services—a notoriously secretive program housed within the USDA—killed More

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