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Fur flying over Fashion Week ban

Norway’s biggest annual design showcase, Oslo Fashion Week (OFW), banned fur from its catwalk this year – an international first that has been greeted...

Swedish wolves get the blame

The increasingly controversial area of predator policy has been cast in a new light after fresh research suggested that Norwegian wolves have barely killed...

Southern moose have poorer health

Research into moose in Norway suggests that those roaming the forests of the south suffer from a host of physical ailments and disadvantages not...

Sami Day marked as conflicts rise

The flag of the northern Sami people flew around Norway on Sunday, to mark the annual day celebrated as "Samefolkets dag" by the Sami...

Wolves and bears stir more debate

Upcoming parliamentary discussions on a safe level for the wolf and bear populations in Norway look set to create more fractious debate, with opposition...

Dogfights in the ski tracks

Clashes over pet policy in the ski tracks are increasingly common in Norway. Some are vexed by the presence of pups, complaining that they...

Planned wolf hunt draws complaints

Wildlife authorities in Hedmark County, eastern Norway, have granted hunters permission to shoot three wolves that have been roaming in the area. Environmentalists have...

Moose antlers to secure local highway

State transportation authorities have come up with another unique attempt to reduce collisions between moose and man in Norway. They intend to hang up...

Animal abuse may be hushed up

Just weeks after appalling conditions were revealed at Norwegian fur farms, the civil ombudsman wants to restrict access to information in cases concerning animal...

Bloody battle over reindeer

A reindeer owner in northern Norway landed in the hospital during the New Year's weekend, the apparent victim of a bitter conflict over winter...

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