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Protests and petitions planned amid growing concerns over impact of climate crisis on numbers of Alpine rodent
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Global — Kim Willsher in Paris
Protests and petitions planned amid growing concerns over impact of climate crisis on numbers of Alpine rodent
Animal rights campaigners are gearing up for protests and petitions aimed at persuading the French government to ban the hunting of Alpine marmots.
Open season on the rodents, members of the squirrel and groundhog family, begins in September, a few weeks before they go into a long winter hibernation.
Animal rights campaigners are gearing up for protests and petitions aimed at persuading the French government to ban the hunting of Alpine marmots.
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Source: The Guardian · Kim Willsher in Paris. Published 26 Aug 2026, 04:00 am.
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