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French Courts Halt Badger Hunting | France News
French courts are putting badger hunting on hold across multiple regions this summer, ruling that local authorities haven’t provided sufficient evidence—like actual crop or infrastructure damage—to justify the hunts. In Finistère alone, 14 hunting permits were suspended after wildlife groups challenged them, revealing that nearly 100 badgers had already been killed before the rulings. Similar suspensions are unfolding in Morbihan, Orne, and other departments, including a three-year plan to kill up to 700 badgers annually. While some areas are also restricting hunting due to wildfires, wild…
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