COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Brown bear hunting in Sweden started Wednesday with 486 licenses to kill them, but conservationists warned that the move would result in a 20% drop in the country’s predator ...

(CNN) — About 20% of Sweden’s brown bear population could be killed this hunting season after licenses were issued for 486 of the animals to culled, despite an outcry from conservation groups. There’s ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. “Swedish ‘wildlife management’ is entirely controlled by hunting organizations like the Swedish Hunters’ Association,” Magnus Orrebrant, chair of ...