Court stops Swedish wolf hunt in 2026 – had been criticized by the EU

From EuropeanNewsroom.com:

Stockholm – A Swedish court is stopping all planned licensed wolf hunting in 2026. The decision applies to all five counties where hunting was to have begun on January 2.

Among others, Sweden’s largest environmental organization, the Swedish Society for Nature Conservation, had appealed the county administrative boards’ decision on licensed hunting, arguing that “the government has opened the door to extensive and illegal licensed hunting of a protected and severely threatened species.”

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