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List of 'nuisance' animals that can be hunted and trapped in France now published
1+ hour, 56+ min ago (602+ words) Foxes, stone martens and crows are among the animals that can be hunted, trapped or otherwise killed in France, after the government published its latest list of so-called nuisance species. The list, known as the ESOD (espèces susceptibles d'occasionner des…...
France courts suspend badger hunting in seven departments
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (683+ words) Courts in Finistère, Ille-et-Vilaine, Morbihan, Orne, Eure-et-Loir, Aisne and Indre-et-Loire have blocked efforts to hunt the animals this summer Courts in several parts of France have suspended measures allowing badger hunting this summer, with judges saying that local authorities have…...
Best British nature writing: nightingales, peregrines and other bird books to read
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How can I prevent mosquitoes in my garden and home?
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European otter spotted in Hérault points to biodiversity boost and cleaner waters
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Can a 300-year-old yew survive France’s changing climate?
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How to identify mustelids in France: polecats, badgers, martens and weasels
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (998+ words) A practical guide explaining key features, habitats and tracking signs to help spot these elusive animals A census is taking place in the Aude of a member of the mustelid family of mammals, the polecat (putois in French). They are…...
White-winged lark seen in southern France
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (736+ words) A white-winged lark (alouette leucoptère), native to central Asia and considered an extremely rare sight in western Europe, has been seen in southern France. It is the first officially documented observation of the species in France and was spotted in…...
French wildlife prospers from darker streets – but debate over public safety remains
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (797+ words) Reduced artificial street lighting is helping nocturnal wildlife recover in parts of France, even as cities continue to rethink how safe dark streets feel for residents. Satellite data published in Nature and based on VIIRS observations between 2014 and 2022 show global…...
Rare golden eagle sighting in northern France thrills birdwatchers
4+ mon, 1+ day ago (423+ words) Discover the excitement among birdwatchers as a rare golden eagle, typically found in mountainous regions, is spotted in northern France. Learn about the juvenile eagle's journey and its search for new hunting grounds....