欧盟考虑对狼群进行重新分类,可能允许有控制的幼崽减少牲畜袭击。 EU considers reclassifying wolves, potentially allowing controlled culls to reduce livestock attacks.

欧洲联盟委员会正在考虑一项提案,将狼群从严格保护转变为《伯尔尼公约》规定的保护程度较低的地位。 The European Commission is considering a proposal to move wolves from strict protection to a less protected status under the Bern Convention. 这一改变可以使欧盟国家由于对牲畜损害的关切而为狼爪设定配额。 This change could allow EU countries to set quotas for wolf culls due to concerns over livestock damage. 保护动物者认为狼能帮助控制鹿和野猪种群, 防止疾病传播, 提出更好的保护方法, Conservationists argue that wolves help control deer and wild boar populations and prevent disease spread, suggesting better protection methods like trained dogs would be more effective than culling.