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The state has authorized the slaughter of 174 wolves in France for the year 2022. Report in Lozère, where at least 60 sheep were killed by wolves during the year.
To L’Aubaret (Lozere)Jean-Paul’s enclosure Hebrard has been empty for a few days. The shepherd left the summer pasture a little earlier this year, because with his sheep, he had to face new disturbing and dangerous neighbors: Wolves. For the first time outside the Alps, a pack of wolves is forming on Mount Lozère, in the middle of the mountain pastures. The shepherd was attacked 17 times by wolves, and lost 23 sheep.
A little more to Northon the plateau of La Margeride (Lozere)the whites of the Massif Central are in full lambing. But this year, the professionals are not smiling. They were attacked everything summer by at least two wolves. At least 60 ewes were killed in Lozère in 2022. Faced with the carnage, the State has put in place unprecedented means. He thus authorized the taking in France of 174 specimens of wolves in 2022, while it is a protected species. For the moment, no wolf could be killed in Lozère.