Byline: JOSEPH DELL Retired wildlife biologist DELMAR
Dick Nelson is right on the money in his June 19 column `Anti-squirrel hunting group is a bit nutty.'' For those who missed the article, Nelson points out that Heidi Prescott, of Fund for Animals, has petitioned the Department of Environmental Conservation to reduce the squirrel season by 60 days.
The fund is an animal rights organization and, as such, its qualifications for judging any game season are automatically suspect inasmuch as their goal is termination of all uses of all animals by people.
Definitive research proved long ago that controlled hunting by …
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