Tag #Wildlife Management

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Bayern's Planned Hunting Law Changes Spark Conservation Concerns

Bavaria's proposed hunting law reform, loosening regulations on deer culling to protect forests, faces criticism from the Bund Naturschutz (BN) who fear it will prioritize hunting interests over forest preservation.

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Florida Approves Controversial Black Bear Hunt

Florida regulators approved a limited black bear hunt in December, permitting bait traps, archery, and dog packs, despite protests from wildlife groups who claim it's based on flawed science and will endanger the recovering population of around 4,000 bears.

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Global Wildlife Population Plummets 73%, Underscoring Urgent Need for Conservation

A new report reveals a 73% decline in global wildlife populations over the last 50 years due to human activities, threatening ecosystems and human well-being; solutions require addressing human-wildlife conflict and sustainable resource management.

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EU Lowers Wolf Protection Status; Bavaria Deadlocked on Management

The European Union recently lowered the protection status of wolves, prompting Bavarian Minister Aiwanger to push for including wolves in the Bavarian hunting law, while Minister Kaniber advocates for a federal solution, creating a political stalemate.

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Bavarian Hunting Association Demands Reform of Forest Act to Prioritize Biodiversity

The Bavarian Hunting Association demands the removal of the "forest before wildlife" principle from Bavaria's Forest Act, arguing for a more balanced approach to wildlife protection and biodiversity, citing issues with the current forest damage assessment methodology.

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Thuringia Sees Surge in Female Hunters

The number of female hunters in Thuringia, Germany, has increased from 490 in 2021 to approximately 1,200 in 2023, representing 9% of the estimated 13,000 hunters in the state. This rise is attributed to factors such as increased nature appreciation during the pandemic and engagement with hunting do...

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Florida Approves Limited Black Bear Hunt Amidst Public Opposition

Florida wildlife officials approved a limited black bear hunt from December 6th to 28th, 2025, with 187 permits available, aiming to manage growing bear populations and address human-bear conflicts, despite significant public opposition citing concerns about cruelty and habitat encroachment.

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Problem Wolves Culled in Netherlands to Ensure Public Safety

Wolves Bram and Hubertus, exhibiting aggressive behavior and posing a safety risk to humans in the Utrechtse Heuvelrug and De Hoge Veluwe National Park, will be culled after alternative solutions proved ineffective; this action is deemed necessary to ensure public safety, despite the wolf's protecte...

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EU Eases Wolf Protection, Allowing for Increased Culling in Germany

The EU approved a legal change easing wolf culling to protect livestock, lowering the wolf's protection status from 'strictly protected' to 'protected,' allowing member states more flexibility in managing wolf populations while ensuring their favorable conservation status. Germany is reviewing natio...

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Florida Plans Controversial Black Bear Hunt

Florida's Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) plans a three-week black bear hunt in December, aiming to kill almost 200 bears, despite opposition from wildlife advocates who cite outdated population data and concerns about inhumane hunting practices, echoing the 2015 hunt where almost 10...

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Kananaskis G7 Summit Employs Proactive Bear Safety Measures

Over 200 students removed thousands of buffaloberry bushes near Kananaskis, Alberta, to deter bears before the G7 summit; officials will also erect fencing and provide wildlife awareness training to delegates to prevent incidents like a fatal 2002 bear incident during the G8 summit.

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EU Reclassifies Wolf Protection Status, Allowing for Independent Population Management

The European Parliament finalized the reclassification of the wolf from a strictly protected to a protected species, allowing member states to independently manage wolf populations; this follows a decade of successful repopulation, resulting in 21,500 wolves in Europe, despite annual livestock losse...

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