Wolf presence confirmed in Normandy: What to do if you see one The confirmation comes after sheep attacks in Manche, Orne, Seine-Maritime, and Calvados
From fox cubs to singing mayors: Five good news stories from France Our pick of feel-good stories this week
Walkers in French Alps track sheepdogs with GPS - incidents reduced A website that geolocates the huge dogs and the flocks they protect has helped lower 鈥榝rightening鈥� encounters with visitors
magazine What the flock? Sheep set to walk across Lyon city centre A flock of 24 sheep is beginning its journey across Lyon today, in a walk that will take three nights over three communes and 14 parks, as part of an urban-agricultural event
Which French departments have more cows, pigs and sheep than people? See maps made using data collected by France鈥檚 national statistics institute
French farmers ask for old Christmas trees to feed herds Around France, farmers are recycling old festive pine trees by using them to feed their sheep and goats
Crisis team helps animals trapped in French Alps after snow A crisis team has been set up to help feed and evacuate more than 6,000 sheep and cows that are trapped in the French Alps after heavy, surprise snow fell over the weekend.
Wolf tail gift 鈥榖ad taste鈥� says French welfare group A wolf and predator welfare association has denounced a wolf tail that was given by the president of a French council as a leaving gift, as being 鈥渋n very bad taste鈥�.
West France wolf sighting confirmed after ewe deaths The animal spotted and photographed in western France last week has been confirmed as a grey wolf, which is a protected species in the country, authorities have said.
New pupils flocking to school to keep class open Children at one rural school are used to seeing sheep in the nearby mountains, but not in their playground... until now.
SNCF banks on sheep to keep grass trim Two sheep have been installed next to a railway line in the heart of Paris so they can keep the grass banks tidy.
鈥業 was helping pack away wool when I was about five鈥� Jane Hanks speaks to a top sheep shearer about the challenges of making a living in the trade and the thrill of competition
Wolf numbers on rise in France despite farmer anger The wolf population in France is 鈥渆xploding rapidly鈥�, amid an ongoing plan to boost numbers to 500 by 2023 - despite angry opposition from sheep farmers.
Plan lets wolf population grow 40% in 5 years Government unveils scheme that will see wolf numbers reach 500 by 2023 Labrador Tag Feed
