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A study in Biological Conservation reveals that culling "pest" species in France costs €123 million annually, which is 8 times the cost of the actual damage they cause. Researchers found that mass killing of foxes and birds is financially inefficient and fails to reduce their overall populations.
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Ecological and economic assessments of native vertebrate pest control in France

1.7 million foxes, mustelids and corvids are culled in France annually to reduce sanitary risks and economic losses to human activities and properties…

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