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Livestock 

Shepherd volunteers wanted for summer!

April 26, 2022April 26, 20223 weeks ago Victoria Steckhan 86 Views 0 Comments 8 min read

How would you like to spend this summer volunteering with shepherds in the Alps? LIFEstockProtect is looking for volunteers to

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Wildlife 

Wolves do not spread African Swine Fever

December 6, 2021December 1, 20215 months ago Jonas Sommer 435 Views 0 Comments 6 min read

African Swine Fever is a common virus that infects domestic pigs and wild boars. It is highly contagious and deadly

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Wildlife 

Wolf coexistence a reality in North-western Spain

December 1, 2021December 1, 20215 months ago Victoria Steckhan 538 Views 0 Comments 5 min read

As the wolf is increasingly recolonising inhabited areas of Europe, stories of conflict with livestock owners have become commonplace. This

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Research 

Social effectiveness of livestock protection

August 27, 2021August 25, 20219 months ago Julia Ramsauer 747 Views 0 Comments 8 min read

Human-wildlife conflicts and human-shaped natural systems in which they occur are driven by complex social and ecological elements. These elements

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Wisconsin’s wolves threatened by new hunting quota

August 24, 2021August 19, 20219 months ago Lia Schlippe 631 Views 0 Comments 4 min read

Last week, the Wisconsin Natural Resources Boards approved the new quota for the November hunt of grey wolves, allowing the

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Livestock 

Let’s not talk about the wolf on International Wolf Day

August 13, 2021August 12, 20219 months ago Julia Ramsauer 819 Views 0 Comments 4 min read

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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Wildlife 

Do wolves act like foresters?

August 6, 2021August 6, 20219 months ago Julia Ramsauer 829 Views 0 Comments 3 min read

Not too long ago during an excursion a phrase stuck with us: “wolves are like foresters in the woods”. This

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Wildlife 

The return of the Dingo

July 29, 2021July 26, 202110 months ago Fergus Hill 810 Views 0 Comments 8 min read

Time and time again natural solutions challenge commonly held notions of what people in the developed world consider “the right

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Wildlife 

Court victory for wolves in Norway!

July 16, 2021July 12, 202110 months ago Lia Schlippe 1284 Views 0 Comments 3 min read

Despite being one of the countries with the lowest human densities of Europe, Norway only allows and protects wolves in

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Year-round protection for the wolf in Slovakia

May 14, 2021May 13, 20211 year ago Hanna Ollos 1069 Views 0 Comments 5 min read

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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Participate in a survey about attitudes towards wolves in the Alps

May 3, 2021May 3, 20211 year ago Julia Ramsauer 869 Views 0 Comments 1 min read

The project LIFE WolfAlps EU started in cooperation with project partners in Italy, Austria, France and Slovenia, co-funded by the

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Genetic modifications of wolves key to reducing livestock depredation

April 1, 2021April 1, 20211 year ago Nick Huisman 1191 Views 3 Comments 6 min read

There are many heated debates between agricultural and environmental organisations regarding the protection of wolves in Europe. The protection status

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European Wilderness Society 

Could Denmark be a wolf land?

March 12, 20211 year ago Hanna Ollos 1964 Views 2 Comments 7 min read

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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Livestock 

What makes livestock guarding dogs effective?

March 10, 2021April 13, 20211 year ago Julia Ramsauer 1466 Views 0 Comments 7 min read

As their name says, livestock guarding dogs protect livestock from predators like the wolf. They live together with the animals

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Wildlife 

Spain: protection of wolf expanded

February 12, 2021February 10, 20211 year ago Julia Ramsauer 1600 Views 0 Comments 7 min read

Before the 4th of February 2021, hunters were able to legally kill wolves in the north of Spain. However, only

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Livestock 

Compensation payments for wolf depredation within 24 hours

January 12, 2021January 12, 20211 year ago Julia Ramsauer 1541 Views 0 Comments 5 min read

Majella National Park is one of the most impressive, wild and extensive mountain ranges of the Apennines. It is also

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Wildlife 

Estonia approved killing 50% of its wolves this winter

December 29, 2020January 12, 20211 year ago Gintare Tamulyte 4826 Views 5 Comments 2 min read

Estonia, one of the three Baltic countries, announced that it will allow hunters to kill half of its wolf population

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Livestock 

NGOs win appeal: Wolf in Salzburg safe

December 22, 2020December 22, 20201 year ago Timothy Sung 1625 Views 0 Comments 7 min read

After an appeal from WWF Austria and the Naturschutzbund Austria, it was decided that approval given for shooting a wolf

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Wildlife 

How the wolf divides Norway

December 18, 2020August 19, 20211 year ago Nick Huisman 3252 Views 4 Comments 3 min read

It is almost Christmas and New Year, and in Norway that means one thing for a specific group of hunters.

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Research 

Wolves create ecological balance in freshwater ecosystems

November 30, 2020December 2, 20201 year ago Hanna Ollos 1964 Views 0 Comments 7 min read

American and Canadian wildlife biologists have recently discovered a very unique example of how huge impact the hunting patters of

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