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Wolf or dog? Why wolf attacks often remain unproven.
10+ hour, 33+ min ago (395+ words) A dead family dog in Tuscany triggers international headlines, yet the perpetrator remains unconfirmed. In a Tuscan village, a large, canid-like animal killed a family dog while a two-year-old child stood nearby: this report spread through the European tabloid press…...
Baltics: 410 wolves to be killed despite data criticism
15+ hour, 8+ min ago (700+ words) The country's own audit office classifies the forestry authority's population data as unverifiable, yet the kill figure rises regardless. Latvia has raised the permitted kill volume for wolves for the 2026/2027 season from 370 to 400 animals; the hunting season has been running…...
Wildlife damage Grisons: hobby hunting has missed its target since 1989
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (870+ words) Since 2012 the canton of Grisons has spent over 17 million francs on fences, nets and plastic tubes to protect the forest from cloven-hoofed game. A motion in the cantonal parliament now demands that all follow-up costs be disclosed. What no one…...
Japan's Bear Crisis 2026: Why the Wolf Is Missing
1+ week, 4+ day ago (293+ words) Record numbers of bear attacks and sold-out robot wolves show how much Japan misses the apex predator it wiped out over 100 years ago, while in Switzerland the same predator is systematically hunted despite its return. On 24 June 2026, the Japanese supermarket…...
Petition: No lynx kills in Valais
2+ week, 4+ day ago (1905+ words) We demand an immediate withdrawal of the kill application and a scientifically grounded wildlife policy in Valais that is independent of hobby hunting. Link: Valais wishes to shoot lynx for the first time – although the species is genetically at its…...
Wolf urine as a fence: research against the kill reflex
2+ week, 5+ day ago (278+ words) How wolves communicate through urine and why this could be a route to non-lethal herd protection. At the end of June 2026, the Swiss National Science Foundation presented a study by the University of Neuchatel that examines how wolf packs react…...
Hobby hunters in school: animal welfare associations protest
3+ week, 5+ day ago (519+ words) In Macerata, Federcaccia representatives installed nest boxes for wild birds together with schoolchildren – five environmental and animal welfare associations demand that environmental education be left to specialists, not to the hobby hunting lobby. At three primary schools in Macerata, the…...
Traffic, poaching, ailing hearts: the lynx in danger
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (365+ words) To mark the Day of the Lynx on 11 June 2026, two new scientific studies show that the survival of the lynx in Switzerland is by no means secured, despite there being around 360 animals in the Alpine and Jura regions. Traffic accidents,…...
Griffon vultures poisoned in the Lesach Valley: carbofuran attack
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (345+ words) In the border region between Carinthia and East Tyrol, a total of seven griffon vultures have been found under unexplained circumstances since 16 April 2026. Six of the birds died, while one could be nursed back to health at the rescue and…...
Double reproduction in the wolf pack: mother and daughter, one male | wildbeimwild.com
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (788+ words) KORA annual report 2025: double reproduction demonstrated in Switzerland for the first time – and what research has long known In 2025, two female wolves in the Valais Chablais pack reproduced in the same year for the first time in Switzerland. The KORA…...