hunting

Cars hit dogs near hunting areas with police warning drivers to be aware

Authorities have issued an advisory to people driving near hunting areas following several incidents of vehicles hitting hunting dogs...

Activists and hunters protest outside parliament over environmental activism scrutiny

Environmental activists and hunters protested separately outside the House of Representatives, as the Environment Committee took up a proposal...

Illegal feeding stations put Cyprus mouflon and hares at risk

Some hunters in Cyprus are resorting to illegal feeding stations and unauthorised hunting-spot markers to improve their catches, practices...

Two Nicosia hunters fined €6,180 for illegal hunting near Paphos village

Two hunters from Nicosia have been fined a combined €6,180 after Game and Fauna Service officers caught them hunting...

Hunting season opens with 300+ police checks, 12 fines and a referred case

Police carried out more than 300 checks nationwide on the first day of hunting season yesterday, issuing 12 on-the-spot...

Heading out to hunt while the mercury’s still climbing

The countdown to wood pigeon season is on. But this year, hunters aren't just squaring up against the birds,...

Cyprus hunting season kicks off August 23 under new digital rules

Cypriot hunters are starting preparations for the 2026-2027 hunting season, with the Game and Fauna Service setting out outing...

Hunter-placed illegal feeding stations pose growing risk to Cyprus wildlife

A dangerous and widespread practice is taking on worrying proportions across the Cyprus countryside. Today, several hunters are placing...

Hunting licence fees to rise sharply under Ministry of Interior bill

Hunting licence fees in Cyprus are set to rise significantly under a Ministry of Interior bill now in public...

British Bases launch crackdown on illegal hunting dog training

The Sovereign Base Areas Police and the Environment Department of the Republic of Cyprus have been conducting joint operations...

Hunter rescued after falling into 50-metre ravine near Limassol

Fire Services, the Emergency Response Unit (EMAK), and the Police were mobilised on Sunday morning (09/11) in the Limassol...

Hunting season starts Sunday as 37,000 hunters face strict fines for violations

The new hunting season is set to officially begin on Sunday, November 2, 2025, with an estimated 37,000 hunters...

Wild birds found trapped in nets during police operation in Larnaca

Cyprus police conducted a new operation against poaching this morning in Agios Theodoros, Larnaca, using members of the Special...

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