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This is bbc news. the latest headlines: international aid is being sent to india as it battles a ferocious second wave of covid and oxgen shortages. at the covid—safe academy awards, chloe zhao has won the best directing oscar for nomadland. and best supporting actress for her role in the film are free. —— minaree. one of the success stories in the wilds of the us state of idaho in recent years has been the return of wild wolves. but now they are under threat again because of that success....

The state house of representatives could vote as early as monday to approve legislation allowing private contractors to kill up to 90% of the wolves. and if it passes, the bill would go to the governor to be signed off. pretty magnificent animals, arent they? senator mark harris who sponsored the legislation that passed in the senate last week said there were more than 1,500 wolves and they want to get that number down to 150. people could be paid up to $1,000 for each wolf they kill. i been spe...

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Senator mark harris who sponsored the legislation that passed in the senate last week said there were more than 1,500 wolves and they want to get that number down to 150. people could be paid up to $1000 for each wolf they kill. garrick dutcher is researcher, documentarian and project director of living with wolves. hes in sun valley, idaho. hejoins us now. thanks very much forjoining us. obviously you have been a big part in the reemergence in the wild and theyjust wonder reemergence in the wil...

In idaho, we have far more black bears, 20,000 black bears and about 3,000—4,000 mountain lions. wolves are not the problem that they are made out to be and incidentally, when we look at legislation like this, this particular piece of legislation was written by two ranchers. they are rancher politicians, and a third rancher who is a retired politician was also involved in drafting this legislature, and then it was also given input by the wool growers association, the cattlemen association in i...

Nomadland is turning into the nights big winner after securing the best picture winner at the covid—safe 93rd academy awards in los angeles. more of that in a moment. one of the success stories in the wilds of the us state of idaho in recent years has been the return of wild wolves. but now they are under threat again because of that success. the state house of representatives could vote as early as monday to approve legislation allowing private contractors to kill up to 90% of the wolves. and...

And everyone must be socially distanced. that is how they are managing to pull it off and talked about how movies and television and film generally, entertainment, has got many of us through the last 12 months. then they quickly moved onto the first two categories, best original screenplay which went to emerill fennell for promising young woman and best adapted screenplay for the father which is the film that anthony hopkins stars in as an elderly man suffering from dementia. elderly man sufferi...

Association, the cattlemen association in idaho and a couple of hunting groups. right, i was just going to say, and i should point out that i think these pictures are from your documentary work, as well. they are magnificent creatures but when you say that they are not the problem, of course the argument is that they are because they are attacking elks and deer and cattle, and you mentioned the ranchers being behind this particular legislation. notjust killing the cattle but worrying the cattle,...

And they do take out those packs, but it is not, again when you are only losing 102 out of 2.5 million in a year its rather insignificant. some of this budget, $300,000 of it, is also to kill wolves that are eating elk which is their primary diet in idaho. we are within a few percentage points of our all—time record high elk population as well so it is difficult to reconcile the need to cull wolves given the facts on the ground. that the facts on the ground. was a documentarian frorr idaho. th...