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Hunter convicted for training dog to kill

A Norwegian hunter has been sentenced to seven months in jail and stripped of his rights to hunt, trap and use a dog to...

Recent flooding sets off rat warnings

The recent flooding caused by heavy rains in southern Norway is now setting off even more concerns and problems for local residents and businesses. Pest...

Three ministers launch new ‘animal police’ project

Three government ministers, all from the conservative Progress Party, gathered in Trondheim on Friday to formally launch their new pilot project aimed at cracking...

Hungry polar bear made desperate dive

A visibly emaciated polar bear spotted on the ice around Norway's Arctic archipelago of Svalbard was recently recorded making a record-breaking dive in an attempt...

No hunt allowed for Østmarka wolf

For the second time in as many weeks, county officials in Oslo and Akershus have rejected an application to hunt down a wolf in...

NRK’s ‘slow TV’ keen to follow reindeer

Norwegian Broadcasting (NRK), which sparked international interest with its "slow TV" concept, has a new project in the works. It involves plans to follow hundreds of...

Crabs subjected to cruelty

Veteran fishermen and crab catchers along the Norwegian coast are reporting a rise in what newspaper Dagbladet calls a "grotesque summertime trend:" People finding live crabs...

Sheep-napping puzzles police

Four sheep disappeared from where they were grazing in Vinstra in the valley of Gudbrandsdalen Friday evening, only to turn up more than 80 kilometers away...

Musk ox attacked German tourist

One of the large, horned musk ox that roam the mountains of Dovre in central Norway attacked a German tourist near the Kongsvoll mountain...

Goats called in to clean up overgrowth

Islands in the Oslo Fjord may soon get some new four-legged gardeners, also publicly administered areas where there's a need to maintain a so-called...
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