https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from France in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Love it or hate it, France's hunting season has begun. Here's what you need to know. https://www.thelocal.fr/20160916/all-you-need-to-know-about-frances-hunting-season Fri, 16 Sep 2016 19:40:42 +0200 all-you-need-to-know-about-frances-hunting-season A hunter suffered gunshot wounds after his dog accidentally fired his rifle on Monday near a small town in southwestern France's Basque Country, officials said. https://www.thelocal.fr/20151124/dog-accidentally-shoots-hunter-in-france Tue, 24 Nov 2015 10:17:25 +0100 dog-accidentally-shoots-hunter-in-france A walker was killed at the weekend after he was accidentally shot dead by a hunter in southern France, prompting more calls for a ban on hunting on Sundays. https://www.thelocal.fr/20151012/hiker-accidentally-shot-dead-by-hunter-in-france Mon, 12 Oct 2015 13:30:12 +0200 hiker-accidentally-shot-dead-by-hunter-in-france French officials on Friday scaled down a frantic hunt for a mysterious big cat prowling on the outskirts of Paris after scotching earlier fears it was a tiger. https://www.thelocal.fr/20141114/france-scales-down-hunt-for-mystery-cat Fri, 14 Nov 2014 18:36:11 +0100 france-scales-down-hunt-for-mystery-cat Hunters were out in force in the Alpes-Maritimes area of southern France on Monday after a member of the public claimed to have spotted a mysterious 'black panther.' https://www.thelocal.fr/20130128/black-panther-sighting-sparks-alert-in-france Mon, 28 Jan 2013 12:46:00 +0100 black-panther-sighting-sparks-alert-in-france