Sweden begins wolf hunt as it aims to halve endangered animal’s population

Category : Wildlife | Location : International  | Posted on 2025-01-02 07:17:29

The Swedish government has given the green light for five entire wolf families, a total of 30 wolves, to be killed in a hunt campaigners say is illegal under EU law. Under the Berne convention, protected species cannot be caused to have their populations fall under a sustainable level.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/jan/01/sweden-wolf-hunt-halve-population-endangered-animal