EU votes to lower protection status for wolves after farmers push to allow culls

European nations have approved plans to scale back the protection for wolves in a victory for farmers over environmentalists that has caught the political limelight in the European Union

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EU votes to lower protection status for wolves after farmers push to allow culls

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Wolves in EU lose safeguards, allowing culls as numbers soar

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