France info junior. How to make the wolf and the herds of breeders coexist?

This week the Assises de la prédation are held in Chorges, in the Hautes-Alpes. Breeders and elected officials meet for two days to come up with a breeding safeguard plan.

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A wolf in the town of Saint-Chély-d'Aubrac (Aveyron).  (HANDOUT / FRENCH OFFICE OF BIODIVERSITY)

The appointment is made: the Assises de la prédation will make it possible to see things more clearly and why not to draw up a document for the modification of the rules for managing wolves.

Jean-David Abel from the biodiversity network in the France Nature Environnement association answers questions from students at the Ambroise Palix-Gondeau school in Saint-Joseph, Martinique. Kenicha wonders: “How did the wolf arrive in France?” Jean-David Abel’s response: “The wolf arrived from neighboring countries, especially from Italy where it had never disappeared. It gradually returned through the mountains and forests.”

Why do wolves attack herds?“, asks Mathis, when Idriss wants to know: “Why don’t we put barriers around the farms?”


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