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Wolf survival linked to livestock guarding dogs

Please also read: Coexisting with Large Carnivores- Challenges and Solutions When people hunted the European wolf populations close to complete

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The Netherlands improves livestock management

There are approximately 17 million people in the Netherlands, cramped in a tiny country. Who would have thought that the

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Need for EU-wide livestock protection cooperation

Update 18.10.18: More confirmed datapoints were added to the map of the ‘Salzburg wolf’ Just a couple of months ago,

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Exclusive episode 24: Herding sheep in Calanda wolf territory

Nature photographer Peter Dettling shows us in the series ‘Once around the Sun with the Calanda wolves’ the highlights of

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Why do we recommend blue fences to protect sheep?

Why are the recommended fences to protect sheep from wolves blue? You might think that it would be better to

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“Wolfspirit: Let’s get wild” – SchülerUNI in Salzburg

Approximately 100 students from 5 schools all over the state of Salzburg listened to a presentation about the wolf and

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Wolf remains protected by EU Parliament

Yesterday EU Commissioner Mr. Vella met with about 80 EU, national and regional parliamentarians in Brussels. In this inter-parliamentary conference,

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Estonia chooses wolf as national animal

Estonian nature organisations chose the wolf as the winner over the beaver, badger, fox and hedgehog. The people proudly see

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Why we need proper herd management

Proper herd management does not only protect our livestock from predators, but also from extreme weather, diseases and injuries. The

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The art of proper herd management

Wherever we find bear, wolf, golden jackal and/or lynx, we need to implement herd protection measures. When we go back thousands

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Swiss NGO for wolf protection and coexistence

In the picturesque municipality of Einsiedeln (Switzerland) we find our partner CHWOLF. The association is a private non-profit Swiss wolf protection

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Wolf tourism and citizen science

With the increasing media attention for the returning wolf, the curiosity for this animal grows as well. More and more

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South Tyrolean Government investing up to €1 million in Sheep Herd Management

The South Tyrolean government was a leading a voice in the call for a wolf free alpine zone. Despite this

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WWF sues Norwegian state for killing wolves: next week in court

Twenty-eight. That is the number of wolves that hunters killed in Norway this winter. The hunters shot wolves both inside

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Exclusive episode 15: Young wolves on risky adventures

Peter Dettling takes us on a year-long adventure in Switzerland with his new series. ‘Once around the Sun with the

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Should we manage wolf populations?

The 21st century is the time of Artificial Intelligence, the time where cryptocurrencies thrive and people have learned that nature

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Exclusive episode 14: First sight of Calanda wolves

The series ‘Once around the Sun with the Calanda wolves’ started in early March on World Wildlife Day. In the

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Once around the Sun with the Calanda Wolves: A Web documentary of the famous Swiss wolf-pack

The Calanda wolf pack is almost a celebrity. Not only because of different scientific research, but mainly because it contradicts

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Fourth excuse to kill wolves emerges: Italy starts to kill natural crossbreeds

Before you dive into this article, let us define some terminology. This article is about wolf-dog crossbreeds, which you probably

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Crossbreeding Sheep Blackface with Wild Boars to reduce wolf predation

Drastic but well researched idea being tested on Blackface sheep and Wild Boar One of the biggest challenge of the

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