Green News Why are rare eagles falling from the sky in the US? Hunters are killing American eagles - but not in the way you would think. 21/02/2022
Nature Iceland to end whaling by 2024 after fall in demand, authorities say Demand for whale meat has decreased dramatically due to criticism from animal rights activists and environmentalists, concerns about toxins in the meat, and a shrinking market. 05/02/2022
Nature Wild birds in England can now be killed to protect game for shooting There has long been debate over when birds like pheasants are considered livestock. 04/01/2022
Russia Russian opposition MP charged with illegally hunting elk Valery Rashkin has admitted killing the animal but said the charges against him are politically motivated. 13/12/2021
Russia Russian parliament lifts immunity of MP accused of illegal elk hunting The carcass of an elk was found by police in Valery Rashkin's car last month. The Communist Party member last week admitted to shooting the animal. 25/11/2021
Russia Russian MP accused of illegal hunting after elk carcass found in car Russian police said they found remains of the animal in Rashkin's car alongside two hunting rifles nearby. 29/10/2021
no comment Slaughter of dolphins on Faroes could revive debate The slaughter of 1,428 white-sided dolphins that is part of a four-century-old traditional drive of sea mammals into shallow water where they are killed for their meat and blubber, has reignited a debate on the small Faroe Islands. 15/09/2021
Nature Tradition or torture? 1,428 dolphins slaughtered in Faroe Islands hunt Only 17% of people in the Faroe Islands consume whale or dolphin meat - so why are thousands of animals still dying? 14/09/2021
Green News EU found to be world's second biggest importer of hunting trophies EU hunters importing almost 3,000 hunting trophies a year after shooting trips abroad. 02/07/2021
Nature Why are 45,000 people signing up to kill a threatened species? Volunteers are applying to shoot bison at the Grand Canyon, to prevent environmental damage from taking place. But is this the right decision? 07/05/2021
Green News Prince probed over claims he killed Romania's largest bear The prince had been granted a derogation to kill a female bear that had caused damages to local farms. Instead, the country's largest male bear, 17-year-old Arthur, was killed. 05/05/2021
Green News Global campaign to ban trophy hunting is 'simplistic and inaccurate' Scientists claim the practice has beneficial effects on conservation and wildlife protection. 19/01/2021
Romania Is Romania's environment ministry run by a hunter who dislikes bears? In the past, Barna Tanczos has called for the culling of 4,000 bears and warned against turning Romania into "the zoo of Europe". 30/12/2020
Spain Activists angry after third bear killed in the Pyrenees in 2020 Campaigners are demanding action after Spanish authorities confirmed that a third bear had been killed in the Pyrenees mountains since the start of 2020. 30/11/2020
Czech Republic The Deer Hunter? Czech police search for missing rifle stolen by deer Czech police have appealed for help to find a missing weapon after a deer stole a hunter's rifle and fled on Friday. 25/11/2020
Europe News Conservationists slam Malta over bird hunting during COVID-19 lockdown "It is incredible how governments in the past and even the ones we have today are spineless," said Mark Sultana, chief executive of Birdlife Malta. 16/04/2020
France Hunters and gamekeepers helped police enforce lockdown in France French hunters and gamekeepers were requisitioned to help police enforce the country's coronavirus lockdown for a weekend. 09/04/2020
no comment Sea Shepherd brings dead dolphins to central Paris to make their point They say certain fishing methods are seeing the dolphins accidentally killed. 14/01/2020
United Kingdom British lawyer's tweet about killing a fox incites outrage "Already this morning I have killed a fox with a baseball bat. How's your Boxing Day going?" wrote Jolyon Maugham. 27/12/2019
Good Morning Europe New app keeps you safe in hunting areas after France's 2019 deaths Nine people have been killed in hunting accidents in France this year alone. Over the last 20 years, more than 350 people died while in hunting areas. Now a new mobile phone app aims to improve safety. 24/12/2019
France French supermarket managers hunted out of job over safari pictures Pictures of the couple proudly posing rifles in hand with wild animals they had just slaughtered — including a lion, a leopard and a zebra — were shared on social media last week. 10/07/2019
Namibia Killing of 'iconic', 50-year-old elephant in Namibia sparks outcry An iconic 50-year-old elephant bull was killed in Namibia by a hunter authorised by the government to do so. 04/07/2019
Japan Which countries continue to hunt whales? Japan has resumed whale hunting after pulling out of an international moratorium - but which countries will it be joining? 02/07/2019
USA US farmers and trappers say limiting animal trapping threatens a way of life "I just think the tide has turned. There are too many people out there on those public lands, and it's like we're walking through a mine field," said a New Mexico man whose dog died in a trap. 04/03/2019
France All you need to know about French hunting accidents this year As accidents marred the start of the hunting season in France, Euronews looks at the incidents and what is being done to prevent them. 30/10/2018
United Kingdom Scotland to review cull laws after hunting picture causes outrage Scotland will review cull laws after a picture of an American TV presenter with her hunt caused outrage on social media. 25/10/2018
