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Animal cruelty cases on the rise

Norwegian animal welfare organization NOAH expressed concern on Tuesday over the record number of animal cruelty notifications it has received so far this year....

Paper clips secured polar bear wire

An independent report into a British schoolboy's death on Svalbard in 2011, when he was mauled to death by a polar bear, found critical...

Toddler dies from dog bite wounds

A two-year-old girl who was badly bitten by one of her family's dogs on their Norwegian farm late last week died over the weekend from...

Sea eagles return to the Oslo Fjord

A pair of Norwegian sea eagles known as havørn has returned to the Oslo Fjord area and begun nesting on the large island of Håøya,...

No elephants in Oslo

A majority on the Oslo City Council voted this week to refuse to lease city property to circus companies that use elephants. That will...

Wolf sighted in Oslo’s Nordmarka

Wildlife authorities received three separate reports on Wednesday of a wolf seen in Nittedal, on the eastern side of Oslo's northern forest known as Nordmarka....

Polar bear center plans raise growls

A Norwegian billionaire's plans to create a polar bear center in his native valley of Hallingdal in southern Norway has stirred growls of protests...

NRK catches lots of moose on the move

The host and a cameraman for Norwegian Broadcasting (NRK)'s popular nature program "Ut i naturen" got much more than they'd dreamed of when they...

Farmer sentenced to jail for animal cruelty

A court in Tønsberg sentenced a farmer from Stokke, Vestfold County, to a year in prison on Friday for starving more than 400 of...

Researcher calls for moose collision fine

So many moose continue to be involved in traffic accidents in Norway that a frustrated researcher has proposed that the state highway department (Statens...

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