Sweden to kill 87 Eurasian lynx despite complaints to EU Commission

Mongabay
Mar 4, 2025, 2:03 am92 pts
Sweden has issued licenses to hunters to kill 87 Eurasian lynx between March 1 and Apr. 15. Conservation organizations say the annual hunts of the medium-sized wildcat violate environmental legislation of the European Union, of which Sweden is a part. The Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) is categorized as vulnerable…

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Sweden to kill 87 Eurasian lynx despite complaints to EU Commission

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