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How would you like to spend this summer volunteering with shepherds in the Alps? LIFEstockProtect is looking for volunteers to
Continue readingHow would you like to spend this summer volunteering with shepherds in the Alps? LIFEstockProtect is looking for volunteers to
Continue readingAfrican Swine Fever is a common virus that infects domestic pigs and wild boars. It is highly contagious and deadly
Continue readingAs the wolf is increasingly recolonising inhabited areas of Europe, stories of conflict with livestock owners have become commonplace. This
Continue readingHuman-wildlife conflicts and human-shaped natural systems in which they occur are driven by complex social and ecological elements. These elements
Continue readingLast week, the Wisconsin Natural Resources Boards approved the new quota for the November hunt of grey wolves, allowing the
Continue readingThe wolf-human conflict has been going on for decades if not centuries. All over the world, the issue has evolved
Continue readingNot too long ago during an excursion a phrase stuck with us: “wolves are like foresters in the woods”. This
Continue readingTime and time again natural solutions challenge commonly held notions of what people in the developed world consider “the right
Continue readingDespite being one of the countries with the lowest human densities of Europe, Norway only allows and protects wolves in
Continue readingOn Earth Day, the Minister of Environment symbolically signed the decree, enacting the year-round protection of the wolf in Slovakia.
Continue readingThe 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
Continue readingIn Denmark, there has been a long-standing debate about the protection of the wolf. After a rollercoaster-like history of wolves
Continue readingAs their name says, livestock guarding dogs protect livestock from predators like the wolf. They live together with the animals
Continue readingBefore the 4th of February 2021, hunters were able to legally kill wolves in the north of Spain. However, only
Continue readingMajella National Park is one of the most impressive, wild and extensive mountain ranges of the Apennines. It is also
Continue readingEstonia, one of the three Baltic countries, announced that it will allow hunters to kill half of its wolf population
Continue readingAfter an appeal from WWF Austria and the Naturschutzbund Austria, it was decided that approval given for shooting a wolf
Continue readingIt is almost Christmas and New Year, and in Norway that means one thing for a specific group of hunters.
Continue readingAmerican and Canadian wildlife biologists have recently discovered a very unique example of how huge impact the hunting patters of
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