Jura. Wolf killed in attack on herd of cattle

Without the informal network of wolf observers in Franche-Comté, no information would have been released by the Jura prefecture, which nevertheless confirmed the fatal shooting of a wolf earlier this week.

"It was a wolf attacking a herd of cattle. The wolf was killed by a defensive shot, carried out by a wolf hunter," adds the communications unit. As for details of the location and conditions, we must rely on the informal network of unofficial wolf observers.

The incident reportedly occurred between Monday and Tuesday in Arsure-Arsurette, a town located between Mouthe to the east and Champagnole to the west. But the town's mayor...

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