  Please don’t be fooled  July 15, 2013 The Daily News   In all
the rhetoric and information being presented concerning the
delisting of the grey wolf certain basic biological concepts
have been ignored. Let us attempt to explain.  "Any population
can only be as large as the lowest level of a required need will
allow."  What this means is that any attempt to produce
populations of any living thing beyond its natural capacity is
doomed to failure. Biological and social forces will not allow
an artificially inflated population to exist for any extended
duration.  All populations are balanced in nature by two factors
- decimation factors such as starvation, predation, accidents,
regulated hunting and trapping, disease, parasitism, or extremes
in climatic conditions are factors which will lower populations.
Welfare factors on the other hand such as abundant food, water,
energy sources, regulations and protection, or shelter will
increase populations.  Attempts to artificially create
conditions that will increase