# Pitting Alaska - Killing Wolves and Grizzlies

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pitting-alaska-killing-wolves-and-grizzlies/275783>\
**Category:** The BBQ Pit\
**Created:** [November 20, 2004, 2:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pitting-alaska-killing-wolves-and-grizzlies/275783 "2004-11-20T02:00:51Z")\
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**Author:** ![Chefguy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chefguy/32/138_2.png) [@Chefguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chefguy)\
**Post date:** [November 24, 2004, 1:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pitting-alaska-killing-wolves-and-grizzlies/275783/41 "2004-11-24T01:42:26Z")

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> [@Rubystreak](#):
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> Don’t you understand that wolves do not overprey? They take whatever they can get, and the pack size adjust accordingly (survival of the fittest I believe it’s called).

You would get some serious and credible argument on this from those who see wolf predation on a regular basis.

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