WWF profile Benny Gäfvert named new wildlife chief in Dalarna

Benny Gäfvert, a predator expert at WWF and debater on wolf issues, has been appointed wildlife chief at Länsstyrelsen Dalarna. He wants to listen to all parties. His opinions have already sparked discussion.

Benny Gäfvert, currently spokesperson for predator issues at the World Wildlife Fund (WWF), is taking over as viltchef at Länsstyrelsen Dalarna. With a background as a predator expert and frequent debater on the wolf issue, he brings specialized knowledge to the role.

Gäfvert emphasizes his broad background and states: “Want to listen to all.” He aims to include perspectives from all involved in wildlife management.

Even before officially starting, his opinions have become a talking point. The tone in the debate around his appointment is far from mild.

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