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Owls get nesting help in Aremark

PHOTO FEATURE: It's high season for nesting birds in Norway, and many Norwegians are more than happy to help their feathered friends provide for...

Protests fly over new eagle hunt

A controversial new project to allow limited hunting of Norway's otherwise protected golden eagles (kongeørn) has set off widespread protests. The farmer-friendly Center Party won...

Cow’s deadly attack troubles rancher

A Norwegian cow that was giving birth to a calf just before the weekend will be put to death by the rancher owning her, after...

Skiers shot polar bear on Svalbard

Four tourists from Finland who were out skiing on Svalbard over the weekend felt forced to shoot one of the archipelago's protected polar bears, when...

Animal rights advocates bash dog-killer’s sentence

The case of a drowned dog named Lucas has shaken Norwegians and raised hopes that prosecutors would seek firm punishment for the dog's owner, who...

Farmer on trial for cruelty to animals

A Norwegian farmer in his 30s went on trial Monday for refusing to give his cattle food, water or other care for what prosecutors...

Polar bears make a surprise comeback

Researchers from the Norwegian Polar Institute had some good news to report just in time for the Christmas holidays: Polar bears seem to be...

Several hundred more mink had to be killed

It's been a terrible week for animals in Norway, with two dramatic hunting accidents and a raid on a fur farm that uncovered scores...

Hunters shot and killed moose in park

Earlier this week, a moose hunter near Oslo shot a wolf that attacked his dog. Now a hunting team in Northern Norway has shot...

Mink farmer faces charges, apologizes

UPDATED: Norwegian animal protection authorities called for help from police when they raided a fur farm at Klepp in Rogaland on the west coast...
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