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Haeg and Zellers have been arraigned on the charges and are not in custody, Leaders said. Their<br />

next court date is scheduled for Jan. 7, he said. Daily News reporter Tataboline Brant can be<br />

reached at tbrant@adn.com or 257-4321.<br />

Peninsula Clarion, November 11, 2004<br />

Two men face charges in wolf kill program<br />

Charging documents say both men admitted to troopers they had killed or wounded nine wolves<br />

from their airplane outside the legal hunt zone in March.<br />

Wolf control permittee pleads no contest to illegal kills<br />

By MARY PEMBERTON<br />

Associatied Press Writer<br />

Published: January 14, 2006<br />

Even though Zellers and pilot David Haeg, 38, <strong>of</strong> Soldotna were permitted under the state’s<br />

predator control program, they were acting on their own, said Matt Robus, director <strong>of</strong> the<br />

Division <strong>of</strong> Wildlife Conservation.<br />

“We do not consider this a part <strong>of</strong> the McGrath wolf control program,” Robus said.<br />

Patricia Feral, president <strong>of</strong> Darien, Conn.-based Friends <strong>of</strong> Animals, said the behavior by the<br />

program participants illustrates how “abominable the entire program is and how little<br />

enforcement there can be to make sure it goes the way the state wants it to.”<br />

Groups taking aim at aerial wolf hunt<br />

LEGISLATIVE EFFORT: Support is being sought for a ballot measure to restructure the<br />

hunt.<br />

By SEAN COCKERHAM<br />

(Published: November 9, 2005)<br />

JUNEAU – The much-touted tourism boycott <strong>of</strong> <strong>Alaska</strong> appears to be a flop, and another winter<br />

<strong>of</strong> state-sponsored aerial wolf killing is set to begin in the next month or so.<br />

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