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More and more large predators are being killed

Never before have so many large predators been shot in Sweden as in the last ten years. Since 2015, over 4,400 bears, 1,100 lynxes, 400 wolves, and 180 wolverines have been killed during licensed and protective hunting.

More and more large predators are being killed

More and more large predators are being killed

Never before have so many large predators been shot in Sweden as in the last ten years. Since 2015, over 4,400 bears, 1,100 lynxes, 400 wolves, and 180 wolverines have been killed during licensed and protective hunting.

More and more large predators are being killed

Halland May Get New Wolf Territories Next Year

Already next year, Halland may get more wolf territories. The litter of five pups born in April/May in Halland's only wolf territory around Simlångsdalen will then be ready to leave home – and researchers believe they will stay in the region, reports [Sveriges radio Ekot.

Halland May Get New Wolf Territories Next Year