There is cut-throat competition among beekeepers in France because France’s 60,000 professional and amateur beekeepers are unable to keep up with demand for their product… Read More »Many thefts of beehives in France due to cut-throat competition
NEWS AND COMMENT: I don’t think anybody has said it but when I read the story about a French hunter who shot a British guy… Read More »Did this French hunter deliberately target a British guy living in France?
President Macron has used his adopted rescue dog, Nemo, to urge the citizens of France to commit to caring for a companion animal for the… Read More »President Macron urges people to adopt a dog responsibly
Parc Alpha is an educational establishment offering visitors a rare opportunity to observe wolves in their natural habitat. It is situated in the south of… Read More »Escaped wolves from Parc Alpha are in danger of being shot
VINZIEUX, FRANCE – NEWS AND COMMENT: A 47-year-old fire officer, named as Gérard A by the media, was so incensed by being kept awake by… Read More »Fireman killed neighbour’s rooster
Yesterday, the French government announced plans to ban the breeding of mink in France and the outlawing of wild animals in travelling circuses under improved… Read More »Breeding of mink to be banned in France
The turtle dove population has declined by 78 percent between 1980 and 2015 due to sport hunting, shrinking habitat and disease (src: The Times). They… Read More »President Macron of France allows hunters to shoot endangered turtle doves
NEWS-VIEWS FRANCE: I’ve just learned about this. From my perspective it is a disgusting practice but it is apparently commonplace in Provence, France. I’m told… Read More »French hunters of Provence glue thrushes to twigs and branches