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International Wolf News


England  |  Scotland  |  France  |  Germany   |  Switzerland  |  Spain  |  Italy  

Hungary  |  Finland  | Norway  |  Sweden

Russia  |  Mongolia  |  India   |  South Korea  |  

Saudi Arabia  |  Ethiopia  |  Egypt   |  Canada  |  Mexico

 



EUROPE 

2010

Aug. - Managing the Western European return of lynx, wolf and bear

2000

May - Tourists key to saving European wolves


ENGLAND

2010

Feb. - Bears, lynx, wolves and elk considered for reintroduction into British countryside

Jan. - Jumping wolf photographer loses wildlife prize

Jan. - A look back at the trip that filmed arctic wolves hunting waterfowl

2009

Oct. - Leaping wolf photo wins Wildlife Photographer of the Year prize


SCOTLAND

2010

Feb. - Estate wants to keep wolves and other native UK species on land

2009

July- Wolf project considered in Scotland

July - Wolf reintroduction propsed in Scottish highland test case

2008

Mar. - Call for serious debate on wolf reintroduction

2007

Jan. - The demise of Scotland's wolves

Jan. - Wild wolves "good for ecosystem" - reintroducing wolves to Scotland

2002

June - Call for wolves to be reintroduced to Scotland


FRANCE

2010

Jun. - Video: New Shangri-La TV ad loves wolves!

Jun. - Video: The making of Shangi-La's TV ad

2002

Dec. - French farmer arrested for killing wolf

2001

Aug. - French shepherd "mauled by wolves"

Jan. - Howls of protest as wolves roam French Alps again

2000

Apr. - French wolf worries


GERMANY

2011

Jan.  - Wolves attack pet deer in Germany, raise local fears

2007

Oct. - Wolves solidify paw-hold in Germany

Feb. - The return of wolves to Germany – “Fears are being stoked”


SWITZERLAND

2010

Sep. - Swiss design anti-wolf collar for sheep

Sep. - A sheep in wolf's clothing: As wolves return to Switzerland herders turn to new device

Sep. - Protections of Swiss wolves could be downgraded

Jun. - Diet of wolves recolonizing Switzerland

2009

Aug. - Conservationists angry at Swiss wolf cull

Aug. - Wolves menacing sheep in Switzerland

2008

Nov. - Predator influx poses problems for Switzerland

Sep. - Swiss zoo takes aim at 'big biad wolf' myth

2007

Dec. - Video: Guard dogs protect sheep herds against wolves in Switzerland

2006

Nov. - Swiss wolf cull shot down by Strasbourg


SPAIN

2010

Oct. - Factors influencing wolf roadkills in Northwest Spain

Apr. - Historical dynamics of a declining wolf population in Spain: Persecution vs. prey reduction

2009

Oct. - Photo of leaping wild Iberian wolf wins prestigious award


ITALY

2011

Jan. - Extraordinary images of a wolf being saved from a snare in Italy

2010

Nov. - The acoustic structure of wolf howls in some eastern Tuscany (central Italy) free ranging packs

Oct. - Forensic DNA against wildlife poaching: IDing a serial wolf killer in Italy

Jul. - A contribution to the study of wolf-dog hybridization patterns in Italian wolves

2004

Apr. - Wild wolves with dewclaws are actually wolf-dog crosses

2000

Apr. - Wolves find haven in Italy


HUNGARY

2010

Nov. - Confirmation of wolf residence in Northern Hungary by field and genetic monitoring


FINLAND

2010

Oct. - Finland's wolf population has collapsed in the last few years

Jul. - Wolves stir passions among the Finns - for and against

Jun. - Selection of den sites by wolves in boreal forests in Finland

Oct. - The good wolf/bad wolf evaluation reveals the roots of the Finnish wolf conflict


NORWAY

2011

Feb. - Wolves and bears stir more debate

Jan. - Norwegian boy fends off wolf pack with heavy metal

Jan. - Norwegian boy scares off wolves by playing Creed

2009

Feb. - American musicians (and others) save Norwegian wolves

2005

Jan. - Norway to kill 25% of its wolves

2001

Apr. - Lone wolf beat cull deadline in Norway

2001

Feb. - First Norwegian wolf culled


SWEDEN

2011

Jan. - EU acts to stop Swedish wolf hunt

Jan. - Sweden's wolf hunt heading into court

Jan. - Nearly half of Swedish wolf hunt quota met

Jan. - Swedish wolf activists threaten to sabotage hunt

Jan. - Sweden unleashed 6747 hunters onto 20 wolves

Jan. - Wolf hunt set to proceed despite EU complaints

Jan. - Sweden set to get tough with illegal hunters

Jan. - Sweden allows wolf hunting after 45 year ban

2010

Dec. 23 - EU challenges Sweden's wolf hunt policy

Dec. 17 - Sweden announces new wolf hunt limits

Aug. 27 - EU demands answers over Swedish wolf hunt

Mar. - Minister threatens to stop another wolf hunt

Jan. - Controversial wolf hunt over, Sweden now wants to import wolves

Jan. - Sweden says it needs to kill more wolves

Jan. - Escaped pack of wolves killed in Sweden

Jan. - Sweden's wolf cull nears its quota

Jan. - Wolf hunt raises mixed feelings

Jan. - Hunters kill 20 wolves on first day of Swedish hunt

Jan. - 14 wolves killed in first hunt in Sweden in 4 decades

Jan. - Sweden culls its resurgent wolves

2009

Dec. - Sweden allows first wolf hunt in 45 years

2001

Mar. - Swedes offer Norwegian wolf asylum

2000

Feb. - Bringing wolves back to Sweden





ASIA


RUSSIA

2011

Jan. - Russian wolves vs. Japanese boars

Jan. - Siberian hunters said to chase 400-strong wolf pack

2010

Oct. - Russian vodka company takes responsibility for viral wolf attack videos


MONGOLIA

2008

Mar. - Living with Darhad - joining a wolf hunt


INDIA

2004

June - Indian wolves are world's oldest


SOUTH KOREA

2007

Apr. - South Korea clones first wolves





MIDDLE EAST


Saudi Arabia

2010

Nov. - Arabian wolf distribution update from Saudi Arabia

Mar. - Saudis told to spare wolves





AFRICA


ETHIOPIA

2010

Jun. - Dietary Specialization and climactic-linked variations in extant populations of Ethiopian wolves

Jun. - Competition between domestic dogs and Ethiopian wolves in the Bale Mountains National Park

2009

Nov. - Saving the world's rarest wolf - the Ethopian wolf

2006

Mar. - Why is the Ethiopian wolf the rarest canid on the planet?

2003

Nov. - Rabies ravage endangered Ethiopian wolves


Egypt

2011

Jan. - The cryptic African wolf: Canis aureus lupaster is not a golden jackal and is not endemic to Egypt - PloS One

Jan. - New African wolf discovered - Science Daily

Jan. - That ain't no jackal: New African wolf species identified - Wired

Jan. - Add gray wolf to list of canines in Africa - New York Times

Jan. - Golden jackal subspecies is actually first true African wolf - Nature

Jan. - Egyptian golden jackal is actually a gray wolf, scientists discover in DNA test - Mail Online

Jan. - Egyptian jackal actually wolf family member - Red Orbit

Jan. - The cryptic Africa wolf: Canis aureus lupaster is not a golden jackal - Red Orbit

Jan. - Egyptian jackal is actually ancient wolf - Mongabay





NORTH AMERICA


CANADA

2010

Oct. - Canada: the war on wolves

Jul. - How humans shape wolf behavior in Banff and Kootenay National Parks, Canada

Jul. - Trophy hunters use bait to lure wolves in British Columbia

Jun. - Cumulative effects of forestry on habitat use by gray wolves in the boreal forest

May - Spatial and temporal patterns of wolf harvest on registered traplines in Alberta, Canada

Feb. - Protection from harvesting restores the natural social structure of eastern wolf packs

2009

Dec. - Satellite tracks north pole wolf for the first time

Dec. - Scientists track arctic wolf pack leader

Sept. - Food dropped for hikers lure wolves

2008

Jan. - Arctic wolves filmed hunting in the water


MEXICO

2009

Aug. - Wolf release in Mexico sparks concern in US