Ramutė Juknytė

administrator

Ramutė Juknytė is the administrator of the Lithuanian association of hunters and fishermen, known for advocating wildlife conservation and humane treatment of animals. Recently, she gained attention for her strong opposition to the Lithuanian government's decision to issue a kill permit for a young female bear that wandered into Vilnius. Juknytė described the bear as beautiful and harmless, emphasizing the need for a more compassionate approach, such as sedation and relocation, rather than lethal measures. Her advocacy highlights the delicate balance between wildlife conservation and public safety in Lithuania.