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Thousands turned out to save the wolves

Several thousand Norwegians demonstrated in front of the Parliament in Oslo over the weekend, to protest plans by state officials to kill 47 wolves...

Norway’s wolf hunt catches foreign flak

An announcement late last week that Norwegian authorities would approve the hunting of 47 wolves this autumn and winter has been met with a...

Dead reindeer will be left to rot

More than 300 dead reindeer will be left on a remote mountain plateau in Hardanger where they were found by a Norwegian wildlife inspector just...

Lightning killed 322 wild reindeer

UPDATED: An inspector for Norway's wildlife and environmental protection  agency Statens naturoppsyn (SNO) encountered an animal tragedy while out making his rounds on a mountain plateau...

Reindeer giddy over mushrooms

It's early autumn in Norway already, and the forests are full of mushrooms this year, some of them hallucinogenic. They've been discovered by reindeer...

Polar bears trap family in their cabin

Two polar bears, apparently a mother and her cub, spent the weekend circling a family's cabin on Svalbard, while the family was inside. Plans...

Wolf spotted on Norway’s south coast

Folks on summer holiday along Norway's popular southern coast at Arendal sprang to attention earlier this week after the discovery of two mauled goats,...

Motorist crashed into reindeer herd

A man in his 40s drove into a herd of reindeer on the E6 highway between Alta and Skaidi Tuesday night. Nineteen of the reindeer...

Dead wolf found full of poison

Suspicions are swirling that someone is intentionally poisoning wolves in southern Norway. After a spate of illegal hunting and court cases to try to stop...

Bear shot and killed near Røros

Bears are officially under protection orders in Norway, but after an offending male was suspected of attacking freely grazing sheep near the historic mining town...
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