Hunting

Bear cub held in ‘shocking conditions’ by national park ranger

A national park ranger employed by the Kosovo government has kept a brown bear cub in his basement for the last two months, according to Prishtina Bear Sanctuary, and the environment ministry has ignored demands to rescue the bear.

Illegal hunting endangers Kosovo’s fauna

Following numerous reports of animal abuse and illegal hunting throughout Kosovo, wildlife photographers and managers of designated hunting areas are pushing for change.

Man arrested for killing endangered Balkan lynx

Kosovo police have arrested a man from Ferizaj on Thursday after posting on social media that he killed a Balkan lynx, an endangered species protected by law in Kosovo.