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Environment Environment (Finland) Finland General News 

Finland: hunting restricted for three duck species, but jackdaws now fair game

Yle News
Posted: Friday, August 17, 2018 at 14:45
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Finland’s Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry has banned the hunting of two types of diving duck for the next three

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Environment (USA) General Science USA 

New federal project to count eider population poisoned by shot in Alaska

Yereth Rosen, Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Thursday, March 23, 2017 at 15:02 — Last Updated: Thursday, March 23, 2017 at 18:53
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Threatened spectacled eiders, sea ducks that have died in large numbers after ingesting lead from hunters’ spent ammunition, will be

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Canada Environment (Canada) Science (Canada) 

Researchers return to Canada’s Arctic to study flora, ducks

Caroline Arbour
Posted: Monday, July 6, 2015 at 20:45 — Last Updated: Tuesday, July 7, 2015 at 20:55
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  A pair of botanists that have spent four years documenting local plant life in Nunavut are back in the

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With no caribou on their islands, Inuit on the Belcher Islands have relied on eider ducks for food and clothing for generations. Here, an Inuit woman wearing a traditional eider skin parka collects duck eggs in a still photo from the film "People of a Feather." (Joel Heath/The Canadian Press)
Business Business (Canada) Canada General Special Features 

Nunavut Canada community revives eiderdown business

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, June 26, 2015 at 17:56 — Last Updated: Monday, March 19, 2018 at 12:25
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A small Inuit community in Canada’s eastern Arctic territory of Nunavut is reviving its eiderdown business, something it hopes provides

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