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This page documents all publications by IG Wild beim Wild, arranged chronologically and grouped by month. It serves as an ongoing record of our commitment to ethical wildlife protection in Switzerland.

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November 2026

14 Nov 2026New post
Ticino hunt 2026/27: incidents, violations and developments at a glance
14 Nov 2026New post
Grisons hunt 2026/27: incidents, violations and developments at a glance
14 Nov 2026New post
Hubertus Masses 2026: vigils and protests at a glance
14 Nov 2026petition
Petition: No Hubertus Masses in churches
14 Nov 2026New post
Wolf kills Switzerland 2026/27: The counter by canton and pack
13 Nov 2026New post
Great Britain: 41 import permits for hunting trophies despite promised ban
13 Nov 2026New post
Aosta Valley: four-year-old she-wolf killed by a shot to the muzzle in Brusson
13 Nov 2026New post
Cantal: 70-year-old recreational hunter shot in the chest during wild boar hunt
13 Nov 2026New post
14 criminal complaints, over 100 dead animals: Ticino court denies party status
13 Nov 2026New post
Caught in the middle of a driven hunt: JagdBaselland rejects hunting map
12 Nov 2026New post
Recreational hunting: two dead in Tuscany, mushroom picker seriously injured in southern France
12 Nov 2026New post
Hedgehogs sprayed with paint: police see a breach of the Animal Welfare Act
12 Nov 2026New post
“You are what you eat”: what ancient teachings say about meat and violence
12 Nov 2026New post
«Bold» wolves: European study documents 21 cases between 2012 and 2022
12 Nov 2026New post
Gansabhauet Sursee: 60 people protest, municipal commission sticks with the dead goose
11 Nov 2026New post
Castile and León: Court halts recreational hunting of woodcock, lapwing and three other bird species
11 Nov 2026New post
Is recreational hunting a disease? What studies show and what they do not
11 Nov 2026New post
Solothurn: Recreational hunters to be allowed to take part in official kills of protected animals
11 Nov 2026New post
Wolf spotted in Biberstein AG: canton advises caution
11 Nov 2026New post
Vaud: 16 council members question fox hunting
11 Nov 2026New page
Stop fox hunting – write to the Vaud Grand Council
10 Nov 2026New post
Valais hunt 2026/27: incidents, violations and developments at a glance
10 Nov 2026New post
France: One dead and two injured during recreational hunting within two days
10 Nov 2026New post
Landquart under current: canton counts 216 trout and gains spawn for stocking
9 Nov 2026New post
Shooting ranges for recreational hunters: Thurgau builds, even though Bülach would have had room
9 Nov 2026New post
Carinthia: Recreational hunter falls around 200 metres while recovering a shot animal
9 Nov 2026New post
Oberegg AI: lynx mother and two cubs found dead with gunshot wounds
9 Nov 2026New post
Wild boar damage in Bern: almost twice as many applications as in 2020
9 Nov 2026New post
Greenwashing of recreational hunting: Italian magazine draws on WBW analysis
8 Nov 2026New post
Ore Mountains: Two wolves poached, suspect said to have boasted about the kills
8 Nov 2026New post
Fox hunting in Solothurn: No impact monitoring, a deliberate decision not to reply
8 Nov 2026New post
Padua: 76-year-old arrested with 455 protected birds in his freezer
8 Nov 2026New Podcast
Podcast episode: wolf policy and hunting conflicts
8 Nov 2026New post
Colorado: Voters reject constitutional right to recreational hunting
7 Nov 2026New post
Red kite dies after capture in net trap: recreational hunter acquitted
7 Nov 2026New post
Ticino wolf motion: even the first attack should permit shooting
7 Nov 2026New post
Lynx with cub in the southern Black Forest: probably from Switzerland
7 Nov 2026New post
Schwyz: wolf complaints not pursued further, says Patierno
7 Nov 2026New post
Driven-hunt dates: Zurich wants to wait until December to decide
6 Nov 2026New post
Türkheim: recreational hunter mistakes two pregnant cows for wild boars
6 Nov 2026New post
Open letter to Landammann Stephan Attiger on fox hunting
6 Nov 2026New post
Zurich wants to amend hunting legislation: wildlife damage rules have "not worked out"
6 Nov 2026New post
Red deer petition in the St. Gallen cantonal parliament: more shots, not a word on habitat
5 Nov 2026New post
Rooks: Lucerne considers incentives for recreational hunters
5 Nov 2026New page
Stop fox hunting – write to the Aargau Grand Council
5 Nov 2026New post
Study: more wolves, but acceptance in Switzerland remains stable
5 Nov 2026New post
Hubert Aiwanger fact-checked: what was false, unsubstantiated or exaggerated
5 Nov 2026New post
Parforce hunt in France: red deer drowns, 19-year-old seriously injured
5 Nov 2026New post
Grottazzolina: Recreational hunter shoots dog, loses firearms licence
5 Nov 2026New post
Nidwalden: SVP wants only 50 to 100 wolves left in Switzerland
5 Nov 2026New post
Hubert Aiwanger is dead: his hunting policy remains
4 Nov 2026New post
Driven hunt near Johanniskreuz: recreational hunter found dead on high seat
4 Nov 2026New post
Wolf kills in Ticino: Only 6 of 131 animals were protected
4 Nov 2026New post
Ö1, RTR, Solothurner Zeitung: recreational hunting without context
4 Nov 2026New post
Fireworks initiative: the key questions and answers
3 Nov 2026New post
Ibex: wildlife ecologist calls for an end to recreational hunting of ibex
3 Nov 2026New post
South Tyrol: Shot she-wolf had given birth to pups shortly before
3 Nov 2026New post
Olivier Bouygues convicted: two years suspended for killed birds of prey
3 Nov 2026Press Release
Hunting licence raffle at RTR: IG Wild beim Wild takes case to the UBI with 114 signatures
3 Nov 2026New post
Hubertus Mass in Zurich: Pastor preaches vulnerability, but not for wild animals
3 Nov 2026New post
RTR hunting licence: ombudsman shields broadcaster, UBI to decide
3 Nov 2026New post
Occitanie: Two killed at wild boar hunts, trial in December
2 Nov 2026New post
Italy's 'Sparatutto' act: vote on 27 November
2 Nov 2026New post
Carinthia: Conibear traps against otters despite Council of Europe rebuke
2 Nov 2026New post
Emsland: Entire wolf packs open to being shot since 1 November
1 Nov 2026New post
Castel Volturno: Seven recreational hunters reported for using lure devices
1 Nov 2026New post
Sicily: Court halts recreational hunting across the entire island
1 Nov 2026New post
New data leak at the French recreational hunters' association FNC
1 Nov 2026New post
Ibex hybrids in Ticino: goats to be kept in the barn over winter
1 Nov 2026New post
11 facts about recreational hunting: the countdown to World Anti-Hunting Day
1 Nov 2026New Podcast
Podcast episode: Wild animals between protection and recreational hunting

October 2026

31 Oct 2026New post
Red deer salsiz and game salami: the cancer warning also applies to game meat
31 Oct 2026New post
Study: 107,356 species in trade, twice as many as thought
30 Oct 2026New post
Court halts official fox kills in the French Alps
30 Oct 2026New post
Hubertus Mass in Zurich: Pastor asks for vigil to be called off
30 Oct 2026New post
Wildlife wardens can already deter wolves today: what the wolf motion wants
29 Oct 2026New video
World Day Against Hunting, 11.11.: A wild animal dies every 4 minutes
29 Oct 2026New post
Wildlife ecologist Arlettaz: wolf kills boost reproduction
29 Oct 2026New post
Solothurner Zeitung with the recreational hunter: what the profile leaves out
29 Oct 2026New post
Wolf attack at Wildpark Johannismühle: enclosure, not wilderness
29 Oct 2026New post
Grisons: 344 lynx records, a bear and the first golden jackals
29 Oct 2026New post
Appenzell Inner Rhodes: wolf kills sheep behind damaged fence
29 Oct 2026New post
Grisons orders wolf kill in Lantsch/Lenz without justification
28 Oct 2026New post
Wild she-wolves raise foreign pups: how the USA is fighting for the Mexican wolf
28 Oct 2026New post
100 farm-bred pheasants in crates: two driven hunts in Burgenland cancelled
28 Oct 2026New post
Follow-up hunt from 7 November: Uri opens hunting ban areas for the kill of 119 hinds and calves
27 Oct 2026New post
Voyageurs National Park: wolf population has fallen by 44 per cent since 2023 because prey is lacking
27 Oct 2026New post
Violence at a hound hunt once again: recreational hunters attack activists filming in the Forest of Orléans
27 Oct 2026New post
Hedgehogs in hibernation: why the leaves can stay in the garden
27 Oct 2026New post
Jougne-Suchet: FOEN approves removal of the entire wolf pack
26 Oct 2026New post
Wild animals fact-checked: human-made dangers and what studies show
26 Oct 2026New Template Text
Template text: night-time ban on robotic lawnmowers
26 Oct 2026New post
Robotic lawnmowers: Motion calls for night-time ban in Basel-Stadt
26 Oct 2026New post
Bar-tailed godwit: 13,560 km non-stop and huntable in France
26 Oct 2026New post
Hubertus Mass in Arlesheim Cathedral: priest thanks hunting opponents, collection goes to Hunt Watch
26 Oct 2026New video
Hubertus Mass in Arlesheim Cathedral: priest thanks hunting opponents, collection goes to Hunt Watch
26 Oct 2026New post
Wolf kills in Vaud: basic protection was missing in Mézery
25 Oct 2026New post
Ten daily penalty units of difference: how a drunk recreational hunter keeps the way back to his gun open
25 Oct 2026New post
First protest at the assembly point: villagers oppose driven hunt in the Ore Mountains
25 Oct 2026New Podcast
Podcast episode: hunting, wild animals and protection
25 Oct 2026New post
Giant liver fluke in France for the first time: a parasite that came to Europe with game animals
25 Oct 2026New post
France protects the rock ptarmigan, while in Switzerland it is still shot
24 Oct 2026New post
Denmark ends mink farming: the last farms will close by 2029
23 Oct 2026petition
Petition: No firearm without a psychological suitability assessment
23 Oct 2026New post
Weapon confiscation in cases of domestic violence: consistently cover hunting weapons
22 Oct 2026New post
11:11 a.m. on 11 November: A minute of silence for wild animals
21 Oct 2026New post
Chöpfenberg pack: Schwyz kills four pups, not the proven culprits of the kills
21 Oct 2026New Template Text
Template text: No recreational hunting at dusk and at night
21 Oct 2026New post
Hunting statistics 2000 to 2025: half as many foxes killed, red deer population keeps growing
21 Oct 2026New dossier
Swiss Hunting Statistics 2021: What the Federal Figures Show
21 Oct 2026New dossier
Swiss Hunting Statistics 2022: What the Federal Figures Show
21 Oct 2026New dossier
Swiss Hunting Statistics 2023: What the Federal Figures Show
21 Oct 2026New dossier
Swiss Hunting Statistics 2024: What the Federal Figures Show
21 Oct 2026New dossier
Swiss Hunting Statistics 2025: What the Federal Figures Show
21 Oct 2026New post
Clock change: why the week after 25 October is dangerous for wild animals
21 Oct 2026New post
Fireworks bans in Switzerland: where loud fireworks are already restricted
20 Oct 2026New post
Recreational hunters on private land: Ticino Grand Council members demand clarity
20 Oct 2026New post
Bird poaching near Brescia: Thousands of songbirds in nets and cooking pots every year
20 Oct 2026New Template Text
Disposal of animals killed by hunters: disclose the costs and examine polluter-pays financing
19 Oct 2026Press Release
Hubertusschiessen in Wassen: the saint is unfit to serve as a patron of marksmen
19 Oct 2026Press Release
Naturhorntage Beatenberg: The church must not lend legitimacy to hunting culture
19 Oct 2026Press Release
Hubertus celebration in Hinterkappelen: the church must not sanctify recreational hunting
19 Oct 2026Press Release
Hubertus Mass in Eich: The Church must not sanctify recreational hunting
19 Oct 2026Press Release
Hubertus Mass in Fislisbach: the Church must not sanctify recreational hunting
19 Oct 2026Press Release
Hubertus Mass in Sennwald: the Church must not sanctify recreational hunting
19 Oct 2026Press Release
Hubertus Mass at St. Peter in Zurich: The church must not sanctify recreational hunting
19 Oct 2026Press Release
Hubertus celebration in the Pfynwald: the Church must not sanctify recreational hunting
19 Oct 2026New post
Sumvitg: CHF 1.5 million for a fence around 25 hectares of protection forest
18 Oct 2026New Podcast
Podcast episode: Hunting, wolves and animal welfare
18 Oct 2026New post
Fences as animal traps: 73 wild animals entangled in Grisons
18 Oct 2026petition
Petition: Electric netting must not be a death trap for wild animals
17 Oct 2026New post
High seats destroyed: the 2026 sabotage cases in Germany
17 Oct 2026New post
Fox hunting ban: hunting protection president calls vaccination 'extreme'
17 Oct 2026New post
Injured wild animals: vets pay, Zurich calls state support “not sensible”
17 Oct 2026New post
Suspected poaching in the Parco del Ticino: police seize 46 firearms, silencers and night-vision optics
16 Oct 2026New post
Sheep in wildlife habitat: the figures behind the wolf dispute
16 Oct 2026New post
Recreational hunting of the fox: Pascal Wolf's initiative reaches the European Parliament
16 Oct 2026New post
Zug: fact check on Charly Keiser's references to studies and Geneva figures
15 Oct 2026New post
Robotic lawnmowers kill hedgehogs: German cities ban night-time operation, Bern and St. Gallen wave it away
15 Oct 2026New post
PFAS in wild boars: All 114 liver samples above the maximum level, one in eight meat samples too
14 Oct 2026New post
15 assurances to the Council of Europe: what wolf management practice makes of them
14 Oct 2026New post
Wolf kills in spring: Zug wants to scrap the FOEN's approval
14 Oct 2026New post
Mountain biker shot dead: verdict against recreational hunter

143 publications in the last month