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2024-08-21 05:44:43

JuneSim63 on Nostr: Sweden has issued licences to kill 20% of its brown bear population in the ...

Sweden has issued licences to kill 20% of its brown bear population in the country’s annual bear hunt, which begins today.

"It is a pure trophy hunt. Wildlife management in Sweden is about killing animals instead of preserving them to the best of our ability.”
Magnus Orrebrant, Chair, Swedish Carnivore Association

Brown bears are a “strictly protected species” in Europe, so the high hunting quotas could be in breach of the EU habitat directive.

#Bears #Sweden #Hunting

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/article/2024/aug/21/sweden-to-kill-20-per-cent-of-its-brown-bears-in-annual-hunt-aoe?CMP=GTUK_email
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