Should we be afraid of the wolf? In Yvelines, we will talk about it seriously soon

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In Yvelines, the animal was last seen in November 2021 near Blaru. THE loup will be in full light again, on Wednesday November 20, 2024, during a conference organized at the Rambouillet racecourse.

In charge, Gérard Bédarida, honorary president of the national association of big game hunters (ANCGG) and correspondent for the Loup network. “ In Francethe wolf is progressing, hence the usefulness of the conference,” he explains.

Two hours to know almost everything about the wolf

“The more I learn about this subject, the more modest I become,” continues Gérard Bédarida. However, he knows a lot about wolves. A hunter since the age of 16, he has been renting hunting land in the Hautes-Alpes for around fifteen years on which observe a pack which reproduces.

He will share his knowledge for two hours. His presentation is divided into four parts. “The first will be to recall the relationship between man and the wolf since the prehistoric era. »

“It had a big impact on society and this story influences how we view the issue today. »

“The second part will focus on how to recognize and detect signs of presence», explains the expert. It will be followed by a presentation of the biology of the animal, on its way of living and conquering territories. The conference will end with “questions relating to the management of animals in our country, because they trigger a lot of bias”.

Animals attacked

Currently, the animal poses several problemsparticularly for breeding. The wolf attacks the herds.

“There are still 12,000 animals per year victims of wolves. We cannot say that this is a negligible problem. »

“It arouses thefear continues the Loup network correspondent. Because of the way his story has permeated our society, but also because he forces anyone who comes across him to be on their guard. »

The former president of the association of big game hunters of Yvelines (ACGGY) adds that “in the management of wolves, there is also a problem ofsocial acceptance“. “To deny the psychological dimension would be a mistake,” he emphasizes.

Conference on wolves in France:Wednesday November 20, 2024, at 8 p.m., at the Rambouillet Hippodrome (rue du petit-gril). Free entry. Limited number of places. Reservation by email: [email protected].

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