I think local residents who deal with this day-to-day are better qualified to decide this than career beaurocrats sitting in tax-payer financed offices.
Wolves. like all predators, understand the wisdom of the Guru, Axiom number whatever, which is “When gunpowder speaks, beasts listen”.
Allow the citizens to deal with four legged predators, as they already so do with two legged predators.
"Indigenous people" kill elk--all is right with the world.
White people named "Clem" kill elk--you never hear the end of it!
If wolves never wiped out elk before, why is there danger of them doing so now?
A person on foot has reported a wolf following him at about 15 mile Hot Springs Road. This is not a good evolution of the Fairbanks wolf pack story.