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FACE is the European Federation for Hunting & Conservation which represents Europe's national hunting associations comprising 7 million hunters.

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🐺 Downlisting the Wolf: A Way Forward for the EU Online Event of the European Parliament's "Biodiversity, Hunting, Countryside" Intergroup 📅 Date: Wednesday, 9 April 2025 🕒 Time: 15:30–17:00 CET 📍 Zoom event 📝 Register: face.eu/2025/04/downli… #Wolf #Biodiversity

🐺 Downlisting the Wolf: A Way Forward for the EU

Online Event of the European Parliament's "Biodiversity, Hunting, Countryside" Intergroup

📅 Date: Wednesday, 9 April 2025
🕒 Time: 15:30–17:00 CET
📍 Zoom event
📝 Register: face.eu/2025/04/downli…

#Wolf #Biodiversity
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🎥 Missed our event on "Downlisting the Wolf: A way forward for the EU"? 🐺 It featured key insights from EU policy-makers, scientists, and rural voices. 📉 A major focus was on the European Commission’s proposal to move the wolf from “strictly protected” to “protected” status

🎥 Missed our event on "Downlisting the Wolf: A way forward for the EU"?

🐺 It featured key insights from EU policy-makers, scientists, and rural voices.

📉 A major focus was on the European Commission’s proposal to move the wolf from “strictly protected” to “protected” status
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🟢 Green light from the Council: Another positive step forward towards downlisting the #Wolf. 🎯 The goal is to give Member States more #flexibility in managing wolf populations, supporting coexistence. 📅 The European Parliament is expected to adopt its position in May 2025.

🟢 Green light from the Council: Another positive step forward towards downlisting the #Wolf.

🎯 The goal is to give Member States more #flexibility in managing wolf populations, supporting coexistence.

📅 The European Parliament is expected to adopt its position in May 2025.
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There were good discussions about effective national park and Natura 2000 management this afternoon in the European Parliament. One thing is clear: The absence of proper wildlife management has left #Cabañeros National Park (Spain) in a state of abandonment, causing ecological

There were good discussions about effective national park and Natura 2000 management this afternoon in the European Parliament. One thing is clear: The absence of proper wildlife management has left  #Cabañeros National Park (Spain) in a state of abandonment, causing ecological
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👍 Today: MEPs have voted to apply the urgent procedure (Rule 170) to fast-track a targeted amendment to the #HabitatsDirective on #Wolves. 🐺 The proposed downlisting of wolves, aimed at aligning EU protection status with the #BernConvention, marks a significant step forward

👍 Today: MEPs have voted to apply the urgent procedure (Rule 170) to fast-track a targeted amendment to the #HabitatsDirective on #Wolves.
 
🐺 The proposed downlisting of wolves, aimed at aligning EU protection status with the #BernConvention, marks a significant step forward
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🎉 Success! The European Parliament has voted for greater flexibility in #wolf management across Europe. 🌍 This is major progress to allow Member States to manage wolf populations more effectively while maintaining strong #conservation standards. ✅ #LaurensHoedemaker,

🎉 Success! The European Parliament has voted for greater flexibility in #wolf management across Europe.

🌍 This is major progress to allow Member States to manage wolf populations more effectively while maintaining strong #conservation standards.

✅ #LaurensHoedemaker,
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This week, FACE is attending a high-level meeting on combating the Illegal Killing, Taking and Trade of Migratory Birds in the Mediterranean (MIKT). FACE advocates for “zero-tolerance” towards wildlife crime. For more info on this meeting, see: cms.int/en/meeting/joi…

This week, FACE is attending a high-level meeting on combating the Illegal Killing, Taking and Trade of Migratory Birds in the Mediterranean (MIKT). 

FACE advocates for “zero-tolerance” towards wildlife crime.

For more info on this meeting, see:
cms.int/en/meeting/joi…
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🐺🇪🇺 The European Parliament recently backed the decision to down-list the wolf at EU level. 🔴 Message from Dr. David Scallan, Secretary General of FACE 👉 For full PR visit: face.eu/2025/05/europe…

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🤩 Happy #Natura2000 Day! #Hunters are actively supporting conservation efforts on many of these important sites. They cover 18% of Europe’s land. See more on 👉 biodiversitymanifesto.com

🤩 Happy #Natura2000 Day! #Hunters are actively supporting conservation efforts on many of these important sites. 

They cover 18% of Europe’s land.

See more on 👉 biodiversitymanifesto.com
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🎧 Decisions in Brussels. Consequences in the Forest. 🌍 We, the Hunters – Podcast Pilot Episode 👇 youtube.com/watch?v=3Lw1NB…

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🌍 20 Years of Cooperation for Nature 🐦 "Both FACE and BirdLife Europe & Central Asia have a common goal to see the sky full of birds, and we work hard to achieve this, especially on the need to improve habitats across Europe." This week, we celebrated the 20th anniversary of the

🌍 20 Years of Cooperation for Nature 🐦

"Both FACE and <a href="/BirdLifeEurope/">BirdLife Europe & Central Asia</a> have a common goal to see the sky full of birds, and we work hard to achieve this, especially on the need to improve habitats across Europe."

This week, we celebrated the 20th anniversary of the
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🕊 Good News for the #TurtleDove! For the first time, Turtle Dove numbers are going up! In the #West the population has been rising for three years, enough to reopen hunting at low levels. Now since 2024 we’re also seeing signs of recovery in the #East 👉 bit.ly/3HHNwLQ

🕊 Good News for the #TurtleDove! For the first time, Turtle Dove numbers are going up!

In the #West the population has been rising for three years, enough to reopen hunting at low levels. Now since 2024 we’re also seeing signs of recovery in the #East 👉 bit.ly/3HHNwLQ
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🏆 LIFE Lynx project wins two #LIFEAwards! A big victory for nature – and for hunters. #Hunters play a key role in helping monitor, release, and protect lynxes on the ground. More 👉 face.eu/2025/06/life-l… #Lynx #Conservation #biodiversityday

🏆 LIFE Lynx project wins two #LIFEAwards! A big victory for nature – and for hunters.

#Hunters play a key role in helping monitor, release, and protect lynxes on the ground.

More 👉 face.eu/2025/06/life-l… #Lynx #Conservation #biodiversityday
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🔴 The FACE Report for June 2025 is out! 🔴 Your monthly update on Europe’s political and hunting agenda. Available here 👉 face.eu/report/ 📩 Subscribe now: eepurl.com/dvG58r

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🔴 FACE Welcomes a New Patron: Savage Arms! 🤝 “We are thrilled to welcome Savage Arms as a Bronze #Patron. Their support highlights the value of partnerships in promoting #hunting and #conservation" Full PR here 👉 bit.ly/3GrT9h1

🔴 FACE Welcomes a New Patron: <a href="/SavageArms/">Savage Arms</a>!
 
🤝 “We are thrilled to welcome Savage Arms as a Bronze #Patron. Their support highlights the value of partnerships in promoting #hunting and #conservation"
 
Full PR here 👉 bit.ly/3GrT9h1