BREAKING NEWS: For almost 20 years the wolf was exterminated in Sweden. In 1983 it walked back in, slowly increasing in numbers. Now Sweden’s government wants to rapidly halve the…
The results from the 2023/24 survey were presented at SLU Grimsö on June 3, showing that the officially estimated number of wolves in Sweden was 375 during the period. In…
On Tuesday 9/4, researchers Phil Miller (IUCN SSC Conservation Planning Specialist Group) and Nicolas Dussex (Norwegian University of Science and Technology), presented their study on the Minimum Viable Population (MVP)…
Sweden’s government has commissioned its Environmental Protection Agency (Naturvårdsverket, SNV) to review the conditions for protective hunting of wolves. The Swedish Carnivore Association (Svenska Rovdjursföreningen, SRF) has submitted their response,…
The European Commission has proposed to lower the wolf's protection status. The European Environmental Bureau (which is Europe's largest network of environmental organizations bringing together over 180 member groups from…
A total of 36 wolves will be allowed to be killed, in six administrative areas. The hunt will continue until February 15.The County Boards (Länsstyrelserna) of Mid and Southern Sweden…