The Otter in Austria was once almost completely eradicated. Now he is more and more streams at home. But that causes problems. The Austrian fishing association increases the alarm and, especially in Tyrol, calls for a stricter regulation of the Otter.
In Innsbruck, Fischer from the whole of Austria met on Friday before the general meeting of the Austrian Fishing Association. The alarming finding: “The domestic fish population is extremely threatened.”
In addition to hydropower and lack of measures against the effects of climate change, the otter was identified as a major problem in view of Tyrol. The bigache in the Kitzbühel district was mentioned as an example.
“Bach trout hardly survive”
The fishermen commemorate the result of a study in October. “In the former trout area, De Otter ensured that the shares went so far that the brown trout can hardly survive,” says it.
“Hunting in many federal states, in Tyrol Tabu”
The number of otters in Tyrol has increased to the past ten years, the Petri disciples are in accordance with. They require regulatory measures and remind you that the Otter, unlike Tyrol, can be hunted in other federal states. “Regulation is necessary,” emphasizes Regional Association chairman Andreas Schiechtl.
Source: Krone
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