African Swine Fever (ASF) free status granted to Sweden
Sweden has been granted ASF-free status a year after the disease was first detected in a dead wild boar in Västmanland county...
06 October, 2024
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Author: FACE
On-the-ground conservation: Hunters as key players in managing invasive alien species
Through the FACE Biodiversity Manifesto, hunters play a critical role in managing and controlling invasive species...
05 October, 2024
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Improving small game and biodiversity on agricultural landscapes within the next Common Agricultural Policy (CAP): The FACE position
The FACE position, adopted in September 2024, contains a series of policy requests...
03 October, 2024
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Measuring Impact: CAP Strategic and Annual Performance Plans in Agriculture and Environment Reporting
The upcoming discussions on the future of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) once again highlight the importance of addressing the benefits of 10% landscape features at the farm level in the EU. ...
26 September, 2024
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FACE General Assembly in Brussels appoints Laurens Hoedemaker as New President
This week, the leaders of Europe's national hunting associations, representing over 7 million hunters, met in Brussels for the FACE General Assembly. ...
26 September, 2024
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A Victory for Wolves in Europe
Today’s successful vote in favour of changing the wolf’s status from “strictly protected” to “protected"...
25 September, 2024
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Malta’s finch research project: What did the European Court say?
The media has painted a rather simplistic view of the outcome. What’s interesting is that the court did not go into the details and nuances of...
25 September, 2024
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Extensive support from MEPs for the “Biodiversity, Hunting, Countryside” Intergroup
On 10 September, 50 MEPs from all major...
11 September, 2024
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Special Recognition for FACE President, Torbjörn Larsson at DJV General Assembly
The German Hunting Association DJV...
27 July, 2024
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FACE Turtle Dove report 2024
This year’s spring meeting of the EU Task Force on the recovery of birds provided noticeable updates of the Turtle Dove Adaptive Harvest Management....
18 July, 2024
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FACE Advocates for Hunters at the 33rd CITES Animals Committee Meeting
To ensure that wildlife trade and management is sustainable, CITES...
17 July, 2024
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Exploring the Impact of 10% Landscape Features at Farm Level in the EU
The upcoming discussions on the future of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) once again highlight the importance of addressing the benefits of 10% landscape features at the farm level in the EU. ...
26 June, 2024
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Nature Restoration Law Adopted
The Nature Restoration Law was adopted following approval from a majority of the Member States...
17 June, 2024
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Complaint submitted to European Commission over hunting ban in Spanish national park
A complaint has been submitted to the European...
10 June, 2024
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High Acceptance of Hunting and Knowledge Among Romanian Youth
A recent survey unveiled significant insights into the public perception in Romania...
08 June, 2024
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The Next Europen Parliament will be Crucial for Hunters: Use Your Vote
As the European elections approach, the future of hunting and conservation in Europe stands at a critical point. ...
05 June, 2024
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Hunters’ Role in Turtle Dove Conservation Highlighted in New Scientific Paper
European hunters' efforts in habitat conservation for the Turtle dove are gaining scientific recognition....
24 May, 2024
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Why Hunters Must Vote in the European Elections – #UseYourVote
The European elections, scheduled for 6-9 June, will be decisive for the future of hunting in Europe. ...
06 May, 2024
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Conservation Champions: Estonia’s Resounding Support for Sustainable Hunting
A recent survey unveiled significant insights into the public perception in Estonia...
26 April, 2024
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EU “Firearms” Regulation revised
On 23 April 2024, the European Parliament voted in favour of the recast to the EU Firearms Regulation, officially known as Regulation 258/2012...
24 April, 2024
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Migratory birds and actions on eradicating Illegal killing of birds – Outcomes from CMS COP14
The 14th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties...
18 April, 2024
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Changes to Europe’s farm policy (CAP) signal more bad news for small game
Last week, EU Member States supported the European Commission’s proposal ...
03 April, 2024
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FACE Celebrates GAIM’s Commitment as a New Bronze Patron: Advancing Hunter Training and Opportunities in Europe
FACE is delighted to announce that GAIM, an innovator in Virtual Reality Hunting...
27 March, 2024
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Next Steps for Wolf Conservation and Management in Europe – Intergroup Online event
Online event of the “Biodiversity, Hunting, Countryside” Intergroup...
21 March, 2024
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French Say “Oui” to Hunting: New Survey Reveals Majority Support
A recent survey conducted by YouGov unveiled significant insights into the French public’s perception...
18 March, 2024
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