Wolves feed upon the weak, the old, the foolish, and in so doing keep the herd animals strong, swift, and vital. Wolves don't kill for pleasure, unless you consider feeding oneself and ones family pleasurable. Wolves don't hunt the strongest buck, having glorious antlers. The strongest are needed for the vitality of the herd. Wolves don't put their prey on parade, to be gazed upon or bragged about.
Wolves have no use for pride and vanity.
Wolves hunt for food, that s how they live. Even at 1000 times this figure, wolves would have been responsible for killing less than one quarter of one percent of the cattle and sheep slaughtered for food in the U.S. in 2000. Human kind could learn a lot from wolves. No creature on the planet has more to teach us about social organization, cooperation and the value of the family than does the wolf. Click here to learn how This page has been visited 5281 times.