Statistics Norway

Registered decrease of big predators and eagles

2   Wolf and wolverine shot under licence and quota hunting on lynx, by county. 2005/06*
  Shot under licence, wolf Shot under licence, wolverine Quota hunting, lynx
  Licenses issued Felled Licenses issued Felled Licenses issued Felled
1993/94 - - 11 4 47 37
1994/95 - - 13 8 54 48
1995/96 - - 13 7  103 82
1996/97 - - 13 11  146 94
1997/98 - - 25 9  155  116
1998/99 - - 41 12  139 89
1999/2000 - - 48 22  140 95
2000/01 - - 44 27  123 80
2001/02 - - 50 23  116 87
2002/03 - - 42 28 85 62
2003/04 - - 49 27 50 36
2004/05 5 5 60 20 51 43
2005/06* - - 68 36 48 40
             
2005/06*            
01 Østfold1 - - - - - 2
02 Akershus1 - - - - - 4
03 Oslo1 - - - - - -
04 Hedmark - - 4 3 7 7
05 Oppland - - 7 3 6 3
06 Buskerud2 - - - - - 4
07 Vestfold2 - - - - - -
08 Telemark2 - - - - - 2
09 Aust-Agder2 - - - - - -
10 Vest-Agder3 - - - - - -
11 Rogaland3 - - - - - -
12 Hordaland3 - - - - - -
14 Sogn og Fjordane3 - - - 2 - -
15 Møre og Romsdal4 - - - 1 - -
16 Sør-Trøndelag 4 - - - 2 - 1
17 Nord-Trøndelag4 - - - 5 - 17
18 Nordland - - 22 10 - -
19 Troms5 - - - 7 - -
20 Finnmark Finnmárku5 - - - 3 - -
1  Permission to quota hunting of nine lynx in Østfold, Akershus and Oslo (administration area 4).
2  Permission to quota hunting of six lynx and to shoot two wolverine under licence in Buskerud, Vestfold, Telemark and Aust-Agder (administration area 2).
3  Permission to shoot three wolverine under licence in Vest-Agder, Rogaland, Hordaland and Sogn and Fjordane (administration area 1).
4  Permission to quota hunting of 20 lynx and to shoot 13 wolverine under licence in Møre and Romdal, Sør-Trøndelag and Nord-Trøndelag (administration area 6.
5  Permission to shoot 17 wolverine under licence in Troms and Finnmark (administration area 8).

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