but not everyone saw things that way, especially in poor regions like patagonia knew. and chris experienced that up close and personal. the man she visited on this day once opposed the tompkins idea. oh, are silly a suppose ada used to hunt pumas. oh, yeah. he worked for the ranchers killing the big cats since they threatened the sheep? no, no, no. i. but then switched to working for chris, and for the moment the hunter gone, conservationist had little to say and preferred not to talk about his former job. no, no, no, no, no, no, but he did tell us about his change of heart because the tompkins' efforts to protect the puma were contagious, even for a former hunter like him. that if i think, what am i an i always get up at 5 and then right off around $630.00, i have to cover a lodge area and i'm always out for a really long time. i used to look off to herds of cows to in the open sante math. here you can them up although his job may have a hint of wild west romanticism. it's absolutely grueling. thanks to the special protections boomers have been multiplying in the area