Hundreds of lynx to be hunted in Sweden following biggest ever wolf cull
by Beata Furstenberg in Gothenburg from Environment | The Guardian on (#69CKK)
Conservationists condemn latest cull as trophy hunting', while hunters admit it is about the excitement'
Sweden has issued licences to hunters to kill a total of 201 lynx, weeks after dozens of wolves were killed in the country's biggest wolf cull in modern times.
The number of licences to kill lynx throughout March, issued by Sweden's country administrations, is more than double the number in recent years.
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