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1 month ago
The photographer behind the winning shot met his subject by chance.
1 month ago
While the number of incidents is falling, there are still on average about five road traffic accidents per day in Finland involving elk.
2 months ago
Dozens of observations were registered with the Ursa Astronomical Association, from locations such as Vaasa, Seinäjoki, Lapua, and Kokkola.
2 months ago
This year the cameras will follow mother Muru, an English Springer Spaniel, and the early life stages of her 11 newborn pups until they are old enough to go to new homes.
2 months ago
A Vietnamese woman is breathing new life into the Finnish countryside, Helsingin Sanomat reports.
2 months ago
Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Sari Essayah (CD) said that she would seek to allow wolf hunting as of 1 January.
2 months ago
There is a good deal of speculation in Finland that the White House meeting could see a major business deal unfold.
2 months ago
Enthusiasts taking part in Europe’s biggest birding event in Orimattila spotted up to an estimated 70,000 barnacle geese on Saturday alone.
2 months ago
There are about 430 wolves in Finland, with the strongest population growth in the southwest, says the Natural Resources Institute.
2 months ago
Finnish farms have seen a profit boost, reports Finnish news agency STT.