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Environment Environment (Finland) Finland General News 

Villages in western Finland concerned by jump in wolf population

Yle News
Posted: Thursday, June 7, 2018 at 13:52 — Last Updated: Friday, June 8, 2018 at 11:39
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The number of wolves has increased by 10 percent from last year, with 200 wolves now living in Finland. Around

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Environment Environment (USA) General News USA 

Trump admin pushes for looser rules on predator hunting in Alaska

Liz Ruskin, Alaska Public Media
Posted: Tuesday, May 22, 2018 at 10:16 — Last Updated: Tuesday, May 22, 2018 at 10:28
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The Trump administration is trying to erase another part of President Obama’s environmental legacy in Alaska: It wants to roll

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General Society Society (Sweden) Sweden 

Educating immigrants about Sweden by teaching them the art of hunting

Radio Sweden
Posted: Thursday, April 5, 2018 at 11:10 — Last Updated: Friday, April 6, 2018 at 14:03
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A new course this fall will help non-Swedish speakers get their hunting license. Mattias Wahle will be teaching the hunter

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General Society Society (USA) USA 

Amid shrinking sea ice, hunters race to adapt in Alaska

Zachariah Hughes, Alaska Public Media
Posted: Friday, February 2, 2018 at 12:03
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With warm temperatures this winter across the state, sea ice is forming exceptionally slowly in the Arctic and Bering Strait

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Canada Environment Environment (Canada) General News 

Indigenous groups prompt Canadian province to reconsider caribou designation

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at 11:16
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An Atlantic Canadian province is putting off a decision to list regional caribou herds as endangered after pushback from Indigenous

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General Society Society (Sweden) Sweden 

Legal challenge takes aim as wolf hunt begins in Sweden

Radio Sweden
Posted: Friday, January 5, 2018 at 11:24
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Hunters have already killed at least six wolves in this year’s cull, which began on Tuesday. Wolf hunting is legal

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Wolverines are the largest of the weasel family, about the size of a medium-size dog, but are extremely strong, agile, and seemingly fearless. They were sought by trappers for their fur which is resistant to frost and so prized as lining around the hoods of winter parkas. (Jeff Ford- /AP/CP)
General Society Society (Sweden) Sweden 

Biggest case of illegal hunting in Sweden goes on trial

Radio Sweden
Posted: Monday, October 16, 2017 at 14:05
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Five men are on trial in Luleå in northern Sweden, suspected of illegally hunting and killing of four bears, three

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Environment Environment (USA) General USA 

Parasite in uncooked walrus meat made ten Alaskans sick, says health protection agency

Lisa Demer, Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Friday, July 14, 2017 at 15:56
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The first sign came when a teenage girl from Gambell ended up in the hospital last summer. She was having

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Environment Environment (USA) General USA 

$50 million in federal funds headed to Alaska for fish and wildlife services

Erica Martinson, Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Friday, June 16, 2017 at 19:27
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WASHINGTON — Alaska will receive more than $50 million this year from the Interior Department through a fund for protecting

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Canada General Society Society (Canada) 

VIDEO: Do mobility devices in the Arctic need a rethink?

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, January 27, 2017 at 18:25
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CAMBRIDGE BAY, Canada _ Recovering from knee surgery isn’t easy for anyone, but for Jimmy Okhina Sr., living in Arctic Canada

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Canada Environment Environment (Canada) General Science Science (Canada) 

Video Documentary: How indigenous knowledge is changing what we know about the Arctic

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Monday, December 19, 2016 at 17:42 — Last Updated: Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at 19:48
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VICTORIA ISLAND, Canada_ It’s a frigid day in the eastern part of Victoria Island in Canada’s High Arctic. The sun is

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Canada Environment (Canada) General Science Science (Canada) 

Video Series: Working with indigenous knowledge

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Monday, December 19, 2016 at 17:39 — Last Updated: Monday, December 19, 2016 at 20:01
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Earlier this month, we brought you Part 1 of our documentary series looking at the impact of climate change on

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Canada Environment Environment (Canada) General 

Is climate change making the muskoxen sick on Victoria Island?

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Monday, December 5, 2016 at 08:00 — Last Updated: Thursday, August 26, 2021 at 16:00
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VICTORIA ISLAND, Canada _  It hasn’t been an easy day for Nunavut hunters Colin Amegainek, Ryan Angohiatok and Roland Emingak.

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Canada General Society Society (Canada) 

Angry Inuk: Canadian filmmaker takes on anti-sealing groups

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Thursday, November 24, 2016 at 14:39
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Animal rights groups have over the last few decades raised and spent millions of dollars on sleek, celebrity-endorsed campaigns designed

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General Society Society (USA) USA 

Alaska: Sudden crackdown on four-wheelers quiets Bethel streets and upsets residents

Lisa Demer, Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Tuesday, October 11, 2016 at 13:45
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BETHEL — In the space of just days, a crackdown targeting four-wheelers and snowmachines on the streets in the rural

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The Parliament of Canada is the federal legislature of Canada, seated at Parliament Hill in Ottawa, and is composed of three parts: the Monarch, the Senate, and the House of Commons. Photo: La Presse canadienne / Adrian Wyld

Inuit push for land protection with focus on social economy

In Taloyoak, Nunavut, the northernmost hamlet on mainland Canada, Inuit are working to conserve their territory and set up a community-driven, land-based economy. Photo : Eilís Quinn

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