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Reports of puma attacks on sheep multiplying in Chile

Monday, June 27th 2011 - 15:21 UTC
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Desperate and decimating. That’s how biologist Agustín Iriarte describes the attitude of livestock farmers and their dwindling number of livestock, as predators take their toll. Chile’s pumas are attacking and killing sheep flocks more than ever. Read full article

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  • lsolde

    l wonder if we could train the Pumas to hunt malvinistas?

    Jun 28th, 2011 - 04:50 am - Link - Report abuse 0
  • ManRod

    this is actually... great news. Such a beautiful animal, which was almost extinct. It number seems to increase again.

    Jun 28th, 2011 - 02:56 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
  • Marcos Alejandro

    1 Isolde, Pumas are our pets.

    Jun 29th, 2011 - 04:41 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
  • Pedro

    They have to hunt goats and sheep in Chile because there are no cattle left in Argentina

    Jun 30th, 2011 - 10:52 am - Link - Report abuse 0

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