We knew that the wolf had taken up residence in the creeks of Marseille.
But not yet that he ventured to go down town.
Twelve goats were found with their throats slit on Sunday morning, in Penne-sur-Huveaune, a town bordering Marseille, located at the gates of the creeks, reports
La Provence
.
This Monday,
France 3
adds that two canids, which are indeed wolves according to a city ranger, were filmed overnight by a photographer from the town using a thermal camera.
The services of the prefecture are expected today at the farm of the breeder to take samples from the animals attacked in order to determine if they are indeed wolves.
It would be a first, so close to Marseille.
Planet
The number of wolves in France estimated at 921 in 2022, the figure for 2021 revised upwards
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