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Challenge to maintain population of herbivores in Europe Europe has faced a challenging situation with overgrazing for several centuries. The result is a development of over-population of native herbivores such as
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Félix Rodríguez de la Fuente (often referred to simply as Félix) was the David Attenborough of Spain. Between 1971 and
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A recently published paper in Frontiers of Ecology and Evolution discussed how predators can influence the occurrence of certain diseases in prey populations. The
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Happy International Wolf Day! Since their natural return to the Alps in the 1990s, wolf populations have grown exponentially. Swiss
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We were on the road again with our school workshops, this time in Lower Austria. In Waidhofen an der Thaya,
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How would you like to spend this summer volunteering with shepherds in the Alps? LIFEstockProtect is looking for volunteers to
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African Swine Fever is a common virus that infects domestic pigs and wild boars. It is highly contagious and deadly
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As the wolf is increasingly recolonising inhabited areas of Europe, stories of conflict with livestock owners have become commonplace. This
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Human-wildlife conflicts and human-shaped natural systems in which they occur are driven by complex social and ecological elements. These elements
Continue reading Last week, the Wisconsin Natural Resources Boards approved the new quota for the November hunt of grey wolves, allowing the
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The wolf-human conflict has been going on for decades if not centuries. All over the world, the issue has evolved
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Not too long ago during an excursion a phrase stuck with us: “wolves are like foresters in the woods”. This
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Time and time again natural solutions challenge commonly held notions of what people in the developed world consider “the right
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Despite being one of the countries with the lowest human densities of Europe, Norway only allows and protects wolves in
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On Earth Day, the Minister of Environment symbolically signed the decree, enacting the year-round protection of the wolf in Slovakia.
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The project LIFE WolfAlps EU started in cooperation with project partners in Italy, Austria, France and Slovenia, co-funded by the
Continue readingThere are many heated debates between agricultural and environmental organisations regarding the protection of wolves in Europe. The protection status
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In Denmark, there has been a long-standing debate about the protection of the wolf. After a rollercoaster-like history of wolves
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As their name says, livestock guarding dogs protect livestock from predators like the wolf. They live together with the animals
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Before the 4th of February 2021, hunters were able to legally kill wolves in the north of Spain. However, only
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