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Animal Health – Updates for May 2026

Europe’s animal health policy has evolved over decades to combat animal diseases...

29 May, 2026 / 0 Comments

Balancing wildlife and livelihoods: Highlights from Rovaniemi, Finland

The EU Large Carnivore (LC) Platform’s regional workshop, held on 7-8 May in Rovaniemi...

29 May, 2026 / 0 Comments

Waterbird developments

The AEWA Technical Committee met online 28-30 April to prioritise tasks for 2026-2028. This included many issues...

29 May, 2026 / 0 Comments

Management of duck hunting on the other side of the pond

As Adaptive Harvest Management is taking hold in Europe, it is worth following progress in North America where the concept ...

29 May, 2026 / 0 Comments

Fatal incidents involving brown bears in Europe

Recent fatal incidents in Poland, Romania and Bulgaria, together with the 2025 case in Greece, underscore ...

29 May, 2026 / 0 Comments

Supporting Hunter Education Through EU LEADER Funding: The SimWay Experience

Across Europe, hunting associations are looking for practical ways to help hunters improve their skills in safe...

29 May, 2026 / 0 Comments

Science & Conservation: Lead Ammunition, Birds, Dogs & Biodiversity | We, The Hunters #7

In this episode of We, The Hunters, FACE Secretary General Dr David Scallan joins us for a discussion...

27 May, 2026 / 0 Comments

Register Now: Conservation, Science and Policy: Shaping the Next Steps for the Birds Directive

Register now for the next online event of the “Biodiversity, Hunting, Countryside” Intergroup...

05 May, 2026 / 0 Comments

The FACE Report is Out – Read Our April Update!

Your monthly update on Europe's political and hunting agenda...

28 April, 2026 / 0 Comments

New Rules on Dog Welfare: What Hunters Need to Know

On 28 April, the European Parliament voted in favour of a new EU Regulation on the welfare of dogs and cats and their traceability. ...

28 April, 2026 / 0 Comments

From Brussels to the Field: The Big Debate About Europe’s Farm Policy

The debate on the future of the EU’s farm policy is developing in the European Parliament, with one big question at its centre...

28 April, 2026 / 0 Comments

Lead in ammunition: Latest Developments (April 2026)

Later this month, the EU REACH Committee is expected to meet to discuss the proposal to restrict lead in ammunition....

28 April, 2026 / 0 Comments

CIC General Assembly in Vienna

This month, FACE was represented at the General Assembly of the International Council for Game and Wildlife Conservation (CIC) in Vienna, held under the theme Wildlife Economy...

28 April, 2026 / 0 Comments

European Commission publishes new guidance on bird species protection under the Birds Directive

The European Commission has published its new Guidance Document on the General System of Protection of Bird Species under the Birds Directive...

28 April, 2026 / 0 Comments

FACE Honorary President Torbjörn Larsson Receives Distinguished Award at CIC General Assembly

FACE Honorary President Torbjörn Larsson received a distinguished award at the 72nd General Assembly of the International Council for Game and Wildlife Conservation (CIC) in Vienna...

28 April, 2026 / 0 Comments

New EU Rules on Animal Transport: Challenges and Perspectives – European Parliament, 21 April 2026

On 21 April 2026, the event “Revising EU rules on the transport of animals: challenges and perspectives”, hosted by MEP Stefan Koehler...

28 April, 2026 / 0 Comments

Managing Barnacle Geese using derogations

On 21 April 2026, European Goose Management Platform held its latest webinar on derogations for Barnacle Goose (Branta leucopsis)....

28 April, 2026 / 0 Comments

New Video on Bowhunting Released

Modern bowhunting blends tradition, precision and respect for nature. It is an ethical and effective hunting method, recognised across Europe...

28 April, 2026 / 0 Comments

Funding for 2026 under LIFE

The 2026 LIFE funding proposals are scheduled to be published on 21 April 2026. CINEA will host the #EULIFE26 info days online from 28 to 30 April 2026 to support potential applicants. ...

28 April, 2026 / 0 Comments

Animal Health – April Updates

Europe’s animal health policy has evolved over decades to combat animal diseases...

28 April, 2026 / 0 Comments

EU Green Week 2026: Investing in a nature-positive economy

This June, the 26th edition of EU Green Week will spotlight the business case for nature, demonstrating how a nature-positive economy can support Europe’s prosperity...

28 April, 2026 / 0 Comments

Hunters for Nature: Hunter-led biodiversity action in Czechia

Hunters for Nature (Myslivci pro přírodu) is the Czech Hunting Association’s (Českomoravská myslivecká jednota, ČMMJ) ...

28 April, 2026 / 0 Comments

Pulsar: Tradition vs Technology. Strengthening Hunting Together. We, the Hunter #6

In this episode, we speak with Henrik Sproedt from the Pulsar Prostaff Team about the growing role of modern technologies in hunting ...

23 April, 2026 / 0 Comments

Pulsar: Hunting and sustainability – How thermal optics can increase sustainability

Sustainable hunting relies on responsible decisions that protect wildlife, biodiversity, and the long-term balance of nature...

23 April, 2026 / 0 Comments

JOB ADVERT: REMUNERATED TRAINEESHIP – Agricultural Policy Trainee – Farmland Biodiversity and Small Game Policy

This position will contribute directly to one of FACE’s key strategic priorities...

08 April, 2026 / 0 Comments