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Logging in Sweden may have worsened the flood disaster
EnvironmentForestry may have worsened the accidents in northern Sweden, according to an analysis from the Swedish Forest Agency.
Corona face masks – an environmental catastrophe
EnvironmentDiscarded face masks release microplastics and hormone-disrupting substances, study shows.
PFAS seep into Sweden’s farmland
EnvironmentThe Swedish Society for Nature Conservation warns that forever chemicals now risk leaking into groundwater.
Swedish moose population rises after years of decline
EnvironmentMore moose may be hunted. Could still be red-listed.
Discover autumn’s edible plants
EnvironmentAfter the summer, autumn's treasures await in the forests and fields.
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The best seasonal produce to enjoy in August
EnvironmentNow fresh produce is flowing from farms, gardens - and from the forest.
New study of national park: Wolves helped nature recover
EnvironmentThe predator's return to Yellowstone has been studied by researchers.
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Radioactive method ready for use against poaching
EnvironmentBy making both smuggling and consumption more difficult, authorities aim to put a stop to the lucrative trade in rhinoceros horn.
Swedish crayfish threatened with extinction
EnvironmentThe infectious invasive signal crayfish has in a short time wiped out almost the entire native population.
New giant insect discovered in Australia
EnvironmentResearchers have discovered a new, nearly half-meter-long walking stick – likely Australia's heaviest insect.
Protect yourself from horseflies this summer
EnvironmentIn warm and humid weather, horseflies thrive well.
Give thirsty bees a lifesaving gift: Water in the summer heat
EnvironmentPollinators need water to cope with the heat.
Recycled plastic may cause hormonal disruptions
EnvironmentChemicals in recycled plastic could become a health hazard, warn researchers from the University of Gothenburg, Sweden.
Invasive Asian hornet threatens Nordic honeybees
EnvironmentObserved on Funen in Denmark - biologists express strong concern.
The forest lives when trees die
EnvironmentDead wood is vital - it provides shelter and food for many endangered species.
Organic Maps – the map app that doesn’t map you
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Moose and polecat added as threatened species on Sweden’s red list
EnvironmentAccording to the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), Sweden's moose population has decreased by approximately one quarter over just ten years.
Peace activist urges NATO–Russia cooperation over toxic munitions on Baltic Sea floor
EnvironmentAccording to German peace researcher Bernhard Trautvetter, the parties must set aside their conflict to "pull this time bomb out of the world".
EU classifies mink as invasive
EnvironmentAssessed as a threat to biodiversity. However, Finland plans to apply for a derogation to continue fur farming.
Chimpanzees caught on camera sharing alcoholic fruit
EnvironmentAlcoholic fruit cakes may represent an early evolutionary stage of “partying", researchers speculate.
Bats “surf” the winds to power their migration
EnvironmentResearch shows bats make remarkably clever use of storm warm fronts.
Swedes earn money clearing invasive species
EnvironmentThrough the Crowdsorsa mobile game, residents of seven Swedish municipalities can help protect biodiversity - and get paid for their efforts.
Lion population growing in India
EnvironmentThe Asiatic lion population in India has increased by 30% in five years.
Antarctic ice levels show recent growth
EnvironmentIce masses grew significantly between 2021 and 2023, Chinese research shows.
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Logging in Sweden may have worsened the flood disaster
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