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SE: 120 wolves suitable for Värmland

Roughly translated by TWIN Observer

There ought to be 120 wolves in Värmland, the Wildlife Management Advisory Board has made that decision today. A management goal of 12 new litters should be achieved gradually over two to three years.

With today’s decision the provincial government has received all the information needed to make a decision about a licensed wolf hunt. That decision is expected next Friday.

EPA set forth a couple of weeks ago the minimum levels to be applied wolves in the country. The conclusion was that there will be at least 11 territories in Värmland, ie 110 wolves.

Now the Wildlife Management Advisory Board concluded that the management goal of 12 territories, thus 120 wolves. The goal will be achieved gradually over two to three years.

Further, the delegation decided on the overall guidelines for licensed hunting. The wildlife management delegation stresses that the management plan is a living document, meaning that actions are evaluated and the knowledge is utilized in future management decisions.

The wildlife management delegation decides on the general issues relating to the county’s wildlife management. The delegation is made up of politicians and representatives of various interest groups, organizations and agencies.

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