concept   wolves
culture   Europe
statement   Historically, wolves in European culture have been feared, persecuted, and portrayed as mysterious and powerful creatures.

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1 timber wolves Europe In many European countries, timber wolves have been extirpated or are only found in very small numbers due to historical persecution and habitat loss. 1
2 wolves Europe Wolves have historically been seen as a threat to livestock and human safety, leading to their persecution and near-extermination in many regions. 1
3 wolves Europe Historically, wolves have been seen as mysterious and dangerous creatures in European folklore and mythology. 1
4 wolves Europe Wolves have historically been feared and considered a threat to livestock, leading to their persecution and near extinction in many areas. 1
5 wolves Europe Wolves are often depicted as powerful, majestic creatures in folklore and literature. 1