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Puffin population under pressure

Norway's puffin population has declined by two-thirds over the past 30 years and researchers are recording another major reduction this season. They say the...

Wild boar crossing the border

Norway is in the process of acquiring another species of animal that it's not sure it wants, as increasing numbers of wild boar have...

New albino moose sighting

An albino moose that's been sighted several time around Hobøl, southeast of Oslo, may have had an offspring, reports the web site for local...

Polar bear shot after dragging off Svalbard paddler

A polar bear launched an unusual attack on the tent of two paddlers on the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard, dragging one of the young...

Fencing in the flock raises flak

At the height of Norway's traditional open grazing season, one sheep rancher in Hedmark has emerged as a fan of fences to protect his...

Polar bear found shot

Police on Svalbard, the Arctic archipelago north of the Norwegian mainland, have launched an investigation after a polar bear was found shot this week....

Norwegian cows on the ‘moo-ve’

Norwegian cows of the breed known as Norsk rødt fe have now become an export product. Praised for their milk production, their sperm is...

Exotic animals flopped in Norway

Expensive attempts to create new business for Norwegian farmers by setting them up with such exotic animals as llamas and ostriches have fallen flat....

Moose mayhem at the market

Customers at a grocery store in the southeastern Norwegian city of Kongsvinger got quite a surprise on Tuesday, when a moose calf marched into...

Arctic fox makes a comeback

Wildlife and environmental advocates were jubilant over reports late last week that the endangered Arctic fox, called fjellrev in Norwegian, may be making a...
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