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According to her, the first wolf hunted this season was on October 16 last year in the Varėna district, and the last was on March 6 in the Kaunas district.
The ministry recalls that wolves can be hunted from October 15 to March 31, but once they have been hunted to the approved measure, the season ends earlier.
Hunting limits are established based on the monitoring data of the wolf population, taking into account the results and recommendations of research carried out by scientists, in order to maintain an adequate level of the population of these important animals. for forest ecosystems.
The wolf is a protected species in the European Union and in many other countries.
In accordance with international obligations, Lithuania must guarantee a favorable conservation status of this species, therefore the hunting of wolves is restricted by establishing not only the allowed hunting period, but also the hunting limit.
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