Eugentics toward "useless" animals

Over the course of history we fought a lot of wars to eliminate animals we hate or just can’t respect, and sometimes, unfortunately, we won. Francis Galton, the Victorian-age founding father of eugenics put it this way: “As civilization extends, they [the world’s non-domesticated animals] are doomed to be gradually destroyed off the face of the earth as useless consumers of cultivated produce.” -- War and Peace with the Beasts