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Project to update the Management Plan for the Wolf Population
The project on updating the Management Plan for the Wolf Population in Finland was launched in September 2018. The Management Plan for the Wolf Population in Finland was adopted on 5 November 2019.
This page contains news, press releases and materials related to the project to update the Management Plan.
Read more about the management plans for large carnivores and the plans currently in force.
Decision on the appointment of the working groups (in Finnish)
Current issues
5.11.2019
Press release: Management Plan for the Wolf Population aims to manage wolf-related conflicts and safeguard the vitality of the wolf population
28.6.2019
Press release: New draft Management Plan for the Wolf Population sent for comments
6.3.2019
26.2.2019
News item: GPS collaring provides extensive and useful information on wolves
15.2.2019
4.2.2019
18.1.2019
News item: Finland strengthens wolf-related cooperation with Sweden and Norway
14.12.2018
News item: Communication is key when updating the Management Plan for the Wolf Population
10.12.2018
News item: Decisions to grant derogations concerning wolves are always made on a case-by-case basis
14.11.2018
News item: "Wolves that pose a threat" should be defined more precisely
30.10.2018
News item: Wolf attacks on domestic animals can be prevented
11.10.2018