In Cantabria they reject the allegations of the environment and will continue to kill wolves

The congress of representatives approved, For a scary majority, the return of the sports hunt of the Iberian wolf (Dog wolf sealed) North of the Duero. This decision, packed in controversy, was possible thanks to various changes introduced by the popular party in the Senate, and received within the law on the prevention of loss and food waste.

The measure approved by PP, Vox, Junts and PNV has been Highly criticized by the Ministry of Ecological Transition, which has labeled the decision of “crashed and reckless” And that ‘in La Picota’ has returned to a species that was slowly recovering.

Minister Sara Aagesen has regretted this Have the final data of the new Lobos -Volkstelling, even in the elaboration, an informed resolution and with a scientific basis before they ‘kill’ without distinction ‘

De Wolf again without protection in the north of Spain

He The Government of Cantabria has rejected the appeal of the Ascel Association that was suspended for wolf extractions Already located in the autonomous community.

The Minister of Rural Development, María Jesús Suainos, has said in response to questions from journalists that the DESISIMATION OF THESE EMPICIAL MEANS will be informed of the Ascel (Association for the preservation and study of the Wolf).

As soon as the Food Waste Law was published in the official Gazette, Including the output of the list of wild species in a special security regime (Lestre)The Cantabrian government also published the resolution of the general directorate of biodiversity that determines the quota of extractions of the species in 41 copies until July 2026.

That quota noted, Susinos explainedIn accordance with the current Wolf Management of the Year 2019 and set a maximum of 20 % of the population. «We are already communicating that we are going to the maximum because We had not done extractions for more than three years and we were already saturated with wolves«, The counselor has insisted on it.

Allegations are rejected

The legal services of the Ministry have rejected the appeal of Ascel and ruled that the solution of the quota «It is adjusted to the law that there is no cause of nullity or cause of cancellation And that the suspension of the implementation is not going through, which was requested by Ascel, the head of rural development is in abundance.

The dismissal of the source argues that the Extractiekwata «are set based on scientific, technical and objective criteria, based on data«.

“Asce never talks about data, talks about generalities, gives no data and the data we have in the ministry are very clear,” says Susinos, who has repeated that In 2024, more than 3,220 animals were killed by “certified” wolf attacks in Cantabria.

Also There were more than 2,600 attacks in the region “and its objective data”. “Asce does not contribute,” said the counselor.

In the resolution of the source, for example, it can be considered “a gross manipulation” or “any figure” the quota of lobos planned to extract, as Ascel qualifies, on the other side «« «« «« «« «« «It does not contribute any scientific reference that supports your statements«.

And from The government also indicates that the populations of Lobo de Cantabria ‘are in a favorable nature conservation statement As accredited in the information sent to the Ministry for ecological transition »for the preparation of the Sexenal report 2019-2024.

Source of the environmental organization

When In comparison, NGO -Ecologist presented that Asce, Susinos predicts that “on the same line” will be resolved.

About the judicial complaint against the director of Montes and Biodiversity, Ángel Serdio, he said that “Only “they have knowledge of it” by the media. “« It has not yet been informed, the director -general has not achieved any notification in this regard«, Has insisted on it. EFE/ECOTICIA.COM