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Animal welfare: cattle also need shelter against rain and cold

This content was published on Feb 7, 2024 Cattle need a roof over their heads when they spend a lot of time outdoors in the rain and cold, says the Swiss authorities.

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Fifty wolves shot over two months in Swiss cull

This content was published on Jan 30, 2024 Some 50 wolves, including two entire packs, were shot as part of a two-month cull authorised by the Swiss authorities.

A Valais glacier no longer useful as a climate archive

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Corbassière glacier no longer useful as a climate archive

This content was published on Jan 26, 2024 The Corbassière glacier at the Grand Combin in canton Valais is melting faster than previously thought, says a study by Swiss and Italian scientists.

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Swiss environment minister rejects criticism of wolf culling

This content was published on Jan 25, 2024 Since the introduction of the revised hunting law in December 2023, some 32 wolves have been shot in Switzerland.

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Switzerland needs to redraw map of Alpine protection zones

This content was published on Jan 22, 2024 Switzerland must redraw its map of protected nature zones to keep up with plants that are migrating to different regions.

Car travelling through the Cofrene forest in canton Vaud, Switzerland

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Switzerland records coldest temperatures of winter season

This content was published on Jan 20, 2024 Near Buffalora on the Ofen Pass in eastern Switzerland, the mercury dropped to -28°C (-18.4°F), the lowest temperature recorded so far this winter.

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Swiss oaks hit by root and trunk diseases

This content was published on Jan 9, 2024 Swiss scientists have identified Phytophthora root and trunk diseases on Swiss oaks for the first time.

Houses hit by landslides in the Swiss village of Schwanden

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Swiss village clear-up begins after more landslides

This content was published on Jan 9, 2024 Work is underway to clear up the latest landslide damage at the village of Schwanden in central Switzerland.

Wolf in Switzerland that has been shot dead

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Dead Swiss wolf illegally poached

This content was published on Jan 9, 2024 The Swiss authorities are investigating a case of wolf poaching in Broye, canton Vaud, at the beginning of the year.

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‘Wolves don’t need wilderness,’ says Wolf Switzerland director

This content was published on Jan 7, 2024 The preventive culling of wolves sparked a heated debate in Switzerland. SRF asked the director of the Wolf Switzerland Group what he thought about it.

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