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Taking Aim: First Wolf Hunt in 45 Years Expected In Sweden


Animals  (tags: sad news, wolf hunt, sweden, wolves slaughtered, 45 years span, hunting permits, tragedy )

Simone
- 1261 days ago - ecoworldly.com
For the first time in 45 years, a wolf hunt is expected to take place in Sweden. In October, the Swedish parliament made the decision to limit the wolf population to 210 animals and will issue hunting permits in areas where the wolves have reproduced in



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Simone D. (1466)
Thursday December 3, 2009, 10:52 am
Sadly the poor wolf is maligned everywhere, every country he is in, seems to want to wipe him out. Bloody disgusting too.
 

Past Member (0)
Thursday December 3, 2009, 11:57 am
After rain deers catastrophe they are afraid wolf will attack them.
 

Cathi Hartline (248)
Thursday December 3, 2009, 12:33 pm
thank You Simone and Vikas!
 

Betsy Bee (1370)
Thursday December 3, 2009, 1:48 pm
Tragic. Thanks, Simone.
 

JulieAnn Z. (247)
Thursday December 3, 2009, 4:25 pm
OMG another stupid bunch of politians making a decision to slaughter animals.

when is the sluaghter ever going to end?

this is monsterous and disgusting.
 

Past Member (0)
Thursday December 3, 2009, 8:18 pm
NOTED
 

SueSue A. (14)
Thursday December 3, 2009, 10:34 pm
This is terrible! "The main reason for the decision is to raise the (public’s) acceptance of wolves” by limiting their numbers." What kind of sense it that?? If they are so serious about imiting numbers, why not catch and neuter some? Absolutely bloody disgusting.
 

mary f. (149)
Friday December 4, 2009, 12:52 am
the poor wolves are persecuted all over
 

Elainna Crowell (174)
Friday December 4, 2009, 1:45 am
This is barbaric & stupid. I seriously doubt people will accept wolves so much as they will demand the chance to go and shoot one. What is it with wolves that makes humans so hostile?
 
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