Olsen, Jack
Jack Olsen was a newspaper reporter and correspondent for Time Magazine, and a senior editor for Sports Illustrated. He has written a number of books.


All over the world, man is busy annihilating animal species, but he has not learned how to create a single one. Slaughter the Animals, Poison the Earth, 1971.

 

When an animal ingests 1080, the poison remains in his system unchanged, and kills the next animal to feed on the victim, and the next animal after that, in mortal chain-reaction. Ibid.

 

Few Americans even know that the war is going on, and most of those who know about it watch helplessly, or ask one another nonchalantly: Does it really matter if we kill all the coyotes, bears, lions, bobcats? Ibid.

 

A Montana legislator says< "It's the poorest livestock managers who always claim the worst predator problems . . . " Ibid.