French told not to fear wolves roaming Paris streets as 'they only eat four-legged animals'

Parisians are frightened that the endangered beasts are now within howling distance of the capital and can't be stopped

By Stephen Jones

French people have been told not to fear wolves roaming Paris streets - as "they only eat four-legged animals".  Parisians are frightened that the endangered beasts - which have fought back from near extinction in the 1930s - are now within howling distance of the capital.   Indeed the discovery of paw prints, messy droppings and late-night howls from wolves - a distant relative of the domestic pet dog - are reported to be a now frequent occurrence in the city's suburbs.  While they are known to normally hunt in packs - when they are notoriously most dangerous - only lone wolves have been spotted so far wandering its streets.........They were awarded special protection as an endangered species - meaning nothing can be done to curb their numbers to halt their spread.........To Read More......