Hunters will be allowed to shoot two wolves from two different packs – one in canton Vaud and the other in Valais.
In both cases livestock is being attacked.
The Federal Environment Office has given the go-ahead, hoping the killing of the younger wolves will alter each packs’ behaviour.
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