Study: Wolf hunt does not increase wolf acceptance
According to a study[1] at the University of Wisconsin, hunting wolves does not increase the acceptance for the carnivores.
According to a study[1] at the University of Wisconsin, hunting wolves does not increase the acceptance for the carnivores.
As we reported last week, the Finnish Wildlife Agency tried to circumvent a court order against a wolf hunt by issuing a new permit for the same area and the same pack, giving other grounds for the second permit than for the first one.
After the district administrative court for the Häme-district had issued a temporary injunction, stopping the wolf hunt in Northern Häme pending a final decision, the Finnish Wildlife Agency today announced that they issued a new license for the same area and the same pack.
Finnish wolf conservationists are outraged by last Friday's statement of the Finnish Association for Nature Conservation's (Suomen Luonnonsuojeluliitto, SLL) president Risto Sulkava, apparently advocating wolf hunting.