Today is International Wolf Day
One of the most successful conservation stories in Europe is the natural return of the wolf to many countries. In some
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Iberian Wolf on its way to complete protection
Thanks to a special clause in the Habitat Directive, the wolf is not strictly protected in all of Spain as
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Slovenian Court nullified intervention law for bear and wolf culls
The battle against wolf and bear cull is mainly fought in courts in Slovenia. Last year, the Constitutional Court stopped
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Story of a wolf hunt
Wolf GW924m has caused quite an uproar in Germany over the last 1.5 years. Little did it know that it
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“Emergency” wolf and bear cull to continue in Slovenia?
The Slovenian Comission of the National Council for farming has passed a law to cull 30 wolves and 220 bears.
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Himalayan wolf – a new wolf taxon adapted to high altitudes
Himalayan wolves, inhabiting Tibet and Nepal, are little known to science as their difference from grey wolf has only recently
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The wolf needs more training
The recent news and statistics revealed that wolves would need much better training to survive. Particularly education on the subject
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180 hunters kill one Wolf pack in Norway
Viewer discretion recommended: Some of the images in this article might be disturbing for younger audiences. On New Years Eve
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Can European countries continue to kill the wolf?
After the European Court of Justice ruled on the Finnish wolf hunting quota, we ask: Can other European countries continue
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Human-wolf conflict in Cantabrian mountains
The Cantabrian mountains in Spanish province of Asturias is home to a large population of wolves – about 200 to
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EU court rules on Finnish wolf hunting quota
The wolf (Canis lupus) is one of the most strictly protected species in the European Union. While many Member States
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UNESCO designation to justify killing of wolves and bears
The Bavarian Isartal in Germany is characterised by its rich cultural history of alpine farming. A cultural heritage worth protecting,
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Romania has already arranged with the wolf
In May this year, the German Federal Cabinet approved the simplified shooting of wolves. Now, wolves can be killed with
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Newly born wolf pups caught on tape on the Czech-Slovak border
In the small wolf pack, which settled on the Czech-Slovak border between Beskydy and Javorníky in 2018, a litter of
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The boomerang of bear and wolf cull in Slovenia
In Slovenia, an annual bear and wolf cull is in place with the purpose of reducing carnivore damages. Normally, experts
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European Alliance for Wolf Conservation
The European Alliance for Wolf Conservation held its annual meeting beginning of June in Helsinki. Several organizations from all over
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Man’s best friend – killing wildlife
Typically invasive alien species are bad. Known to cause many species declines and in turn extinctions, they overwhelm or out
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Will Finland listen to science for updating their wolf management plan?
Finland is leading the charts in areas such as technological innovation, standard of living and access to education. However, according
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Wolf-free zones will not work, here’s why
With the wolf population steadily growing in Europe, wolves are expanding again to new territories. As wolves can easily travel
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Wolf officially settled in the Netherlands
It is another milestone in the movement towards a more nature-friendly society in one of the busiest Western European countries.
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