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Finland’s endangered Saimaa seal population climbing back

Yle News
Posted: Tuesday, October 16, 2018 at 15:00
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The population of the endangered Saimaa ringed seal has risen to 392 individuals in Finland, according to the Ministry of

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Southern Finland to get tourism boost from Chinese visitors

Yle News
Posted: Friday, May 25, 2018 at 10:14 — Last Updated: Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 09:24
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Four Chinese travel agencies are busy organising travel packages to Finland’s Saimaa lake district for an increasing number of Chinese

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Northern Finland braces for worst spring floods in decades

Yle News
Posted: Monday, May 14, 2018 at 10:55 — Last Updated: Friday, May 18, 2018 at 11:19
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The Finnish regions of Lapland (north) and Saimaa (southeast) are likely to see flooding in the coming weeks, as warm

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Endangered Finnish seal population slowly recovering

Yle News
Posted: Thursday, May 3, 2018 at 10:43 — Last Updated: Friday, May 4, 2018 at 09:49
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A survey of endangered Saimaa seal nests in eastern Finland has turned up 78 pups born this year. Census-takers also

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Arctic wildlife in Finland already feeling the burn from climate change: WWF

Yle News
Posted: Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at 15:55
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The effects of global warming can already been seen in Finland – and it’s taking a heavy toll on Arctic

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WWF cam draws 225K watchers to endangered Finnish seal

Yle News
Posted: Monday, May 9, 2016 at 15:26
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The World Wide Fund for Nature began streaming live video of a rock in Saimaa lake known to be a

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This year's third dead Saimaa seal was found in February. (Yle)
Environment Environment (Finland) Finland 

Finland creates sanctuaries for endangered seals

Yle News
Posted: Monday, May 6, 2013 at 09:13
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With just over 300 left, the Saimaa seal population is teetering on the brink of extinction. Six new protection areas

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