2023-08-21 11:06:00
The crack pattern is clear. 25 other sheep and a calf are lost in the area, according to a written statement by Provincial Councilor Michaela Langer-Weninger (ÖVP) on Monday.
This would meet the requirements for the removal of the problem animal, which is classified as a harmful wolf in the sense of the Oö. is to be classified under the Wolf Management Ordinance. “The damage balance speaks for itself. The wolf on the Krippenstein has purposefully hunted alpine livestock and must therefore be removed to protect the regional alpine economy,” emphasized the Minister for Agriculture. She has already initiated the next steps: “We are adhering exactly to the strict requirements of the wolf regulation, but the implementation cannot be shaken. The responsible hunting directors have been informed.”
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Upper Austria The wolf reached the Dachstein: dozens of dead sheep on the high plateau
Within the next four weeks, the removal of the harmful wolf is legally possible within a ten-kilometer radius from the location of the last livestock kill, i.e. the Dachstein plateau. DNA samples were taken from the sheep, which belonged to Upper Austrian and Styrian farmers. After their evaluation, which lasts one to two weeks, one can say whether one or more wolves were involved in the cracks.
the ooh After a complaint to the state administrative court, the wolf ordinance also occupied the Constitutional Court. A recognized environmental organization has “challenged the regulation as unlawful in its entirety”. However, the regulation continues to apply as long as nothing to the contrary has been decided.
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