Agri Politics
The European Parliament has changed the EU’s wolf protection status from ‘strictly protected'...
Environment
The EU has decided to "fast track" a vote to change the protection status for wolves from "strictly protected" to "protected".
Agri-Business
EU member states have given their backing to a proposal from the European Commission to reduce the protection status of wolves.
Rural Life
The commission has proposed to amend the Habitats Directive to change the status of wolves from ‘strictly protected' to ‘protected'.
With the over population of deer, researcher Dr. Hanson, has examined results that the return of lynx or wolves would have in Ireland
A Council of EU meeting of agriculture ministers has heard calls for more to be done to address the rise in wolf attacks on livestock.
News
Wolves in some parts of Europe have become "a real danger especially for livestock" according to the European Commission.
The concentration of wolves in certain EU regions has become a danger for livestock and potentially humans, according to the EU Commission.