Binnenland·nltimes.nl·15 aug 2025

DNA confirms that "problem wolf" bit six-year-old in Utrechtse Heuvelrug

A wolf that has been involved in several incidents in the Utrechtse Heuvelrug, with the code name GW3237m, was the animal that bit a six-year-old child on July 30, a DNA analysis from Wageningen University & Research (WUR) has confirmed. Wolf experts had already suspected that this wolf, nicknamed Bram, was involved in the incident. The DNA result is the final confirmation of that suspicion, the province of Utrecht reports.