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Can badgers be removed if they are damaging property in France?
Their digging may lead to soil displacement and the weakening of drainage systems
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Video: new bear cubs spotted in French Pyrénées
At least two litters recorded, but concerns over lack of genetic diversity remain
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French village allows night-time shooting of wild boar
Mairie says the measure was the ‘only solution’
Wolf sighting is first in Charente for century
A wolf spotted on the side of a road in Charente is the first to be seen in the department in more than a century.
The latest sighting near Gurat follows confirmation of wolves in the Dordogne in 2015, in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques in 2018 and 2019, and in south-western Charente-Maritime in late 2019.
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