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Three more wolves shot in Rendalen

Hunters taking part in a major and controversial effort to greatly reduce Norway's wolf population shot and killed two more wolves on Wednesday while...

Three wolves shot as big hunt resumes

Determined hunters shot a third wolf on Tuesday as Norway's biggest wolf hunt in 45 years resumed after a forced break between Christmas and...

Wolf hunt resumed

Norway's government minister in charge of the environment has allowed another controversial wolf hunt to resume, even as legal action to halt it proceeds...

More reindeer meet tragic fate

Sami reindeer herders and not least their animals suffered yet another tragedy during the weekend, when a passenger train run by railway NSB plowed...

More reindeer run over by cargo train

Another 17 reindeer were run over and killed by a train on Wednesday, after they'd wandered onto open railroad tracks while grazing in north...

Errant trains slaughter reindeer herds

State railroad agency Bane NOR had been alerted to grazing reindeer along a stretch of its Nordlandsbanen line through Helgeland over the weekend, but...

Fur farmers face more restrictions

After repeated cases of animal abuse at Norwegian fur farms, state officials are now imposing more restrictions and tougher regulations. Animal rights activists wish...

Concerns for animals rise again

Never before have state animal protection authorities received so many complaints about the owners of both pets and livestock in Norway. Many more of...

Wolf shot while out stalking more sheep

Hunters authorized to shoot a wolf that's believed to have killed more than 100 free-grazing sheep this summer think they succeeded during the night. They...

Østmarka wolves have a new litter

New film from special cameras set up in Oslo's eastern forest known as Østmarka has captured new wolf pups, believed to be the offspring...

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