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Another rockfall interrupts train route to Zermatt VS

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Another rockfall interrupts trains to Zermatt

This content was published on Mar 26, 2025 The train line between Täsch and Zermatt in southwestern Switzerland was interrupted again on Wednesday morning by another rockfall.

Ash and birch pollen replace hazel and alder pollen

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Ash and birch pollen replace hazel and alder in Switzerland

This content was published on Mar 25, 2025 Allergy sufferers in Switzerland will have to be prepared for ash and birch pollen in the coming weeks.

The Swiss forest has suffered greatly over the last ten years

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Extreme weather takes toll on long suffering Swiss forests

This content was published on Mar 18, 2025 Swiss forests have suffered greatly from extreme events such as heat, drought, storms and pests over the past decade.

Mild winter: Nature wakes up earlier again in 2025

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After mild winter, nature wakes up earlier in Switzerland

This content was published on Mar 11, 2025 Once again this year, nature has woken up earlier than normal, between a week and ten days ahead of schedule due to a mild winter.

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The lure of the ghost resort

This content was published on Mar 11, 2025 The Swiss ski resort of Super St-Bernard closed in 2010 – so why are skiers still flocking there?

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Nearly 50 wolves killed in eastern Switzerland over five-month period

This content was published on Mar 10, 2025 Wildlife wardens in the eastern canton of Graubünden, together with hunters, shot 48 wolves between September 2024 and January 2025, authorities said on Monday.

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Gentian, the ‘yellow fairy’ of the Swiss Jura

This content was published on Mar 8, 2025 A Jura treasure, gentian is a versatile plant that can heal, intoxicate and even polish.

Four major Swiss ski areas offer a single ski pass

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Four major Swiss ski areas offer single ski pass

This content was published on Feb 28, 2025 A single ski pass is being offered for four major ski areas in the Bernese Oberland, Valais and Central Switzerland.

Crans-Montana finish line stadium: opponents appeal to the Federal Court

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2027 Alpine World Ski Championships to proceed in Crans-Montana

This content was published on Feb 26, 2025 The Swiss government has dismissed the opponents’ bid to halt construction at the Barzettes finish stadium.

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A new start for the ‘sleeping beauty’ of the Swiss Alps

This content was published on Feb 18, 2025 It is the most old-school of ski resorts – but does the arrival of the first five-star hotel herald big changes for little Wengen?

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