A wolf was killed illegally in Lower Saxony before the turn of the year. The police are investigating a criminal offense against the Federal Nature Conservation Act.
Uelzen district. A wolf authorized to hunt discovered a dead wolf in the midday hours of New Year's Eve in a field in the area of the municipality of Eimke in the district of Uelzen (Lower Saxony) and then notified the police. The animal apparently had two injuries – possibly from gunshots.
az-online.de * spoke exclusively to Lower Saxony's minister after the dead animal was found. He finds clear words to the perpetrator or perpetrators.
The wolf consultant brought in the carcass was transferred to the Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research in Berlin / Potsdam. Atypical wolf howls were perceived by residents as early as the night of December 27th. The police in Uelzen, phone (05 81) 93 00, receive information. “There is currently no valid exemption to kill a wolf in this area,” Minister Lies told az-online.de. * az-online.de is an offer from IPPEN.MEDIA.