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Bad summer for Swiss bees

This content was published on Oct 2, 2021 Weather conditions this summer meant Swiss bees were almost unable to produce any honey and even had to be fed artificially.

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When a wildlife encounter says little about alpine biodiversity

This content was published on Sep 30, 2021 What happens if you're caught, blue-handed, by a group of ibexes in the middle of a patch of wild berries?

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Insect life suffering in Switzerland

This content was published on Sep 11, 2021 Swiss insect diversity shrinking due to agriculture, destruction of habitat and global warming, s study has warned.

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Organic farming has lower yield but is better for the environment

This content was published on Sep 3, 2021 Yields from organic farming are more than 20% lower than with conventional methods, but organic farming is twice as environmentally friendly.

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Swiss cantons cleared to cull wolf packs

This content was published on Aug 30, 2021 Four wolves from increasingly problematic packs can be shot to deter the others from attacking farm livestock.

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Zermatt mural honours first woman to climb Matterhorn

This content was published on Aug 26, 2021 Swiss-Tunisian artist Jasm One has paid tribute to Lucy Walker and all female climbers.

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Ibex population hits record high in Switzerland

This content was published on Aug 23, 2021 The number of ibex has increased again and 2020 saw “a record since their extinction in Switzerland”, according to the government.

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A good reason not to cry but to welcome the wolf

This content was published on Aug 13, 2021 Ian is a relatively unknown - but certainly not endangered - breed of guide.

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Alpine farmers sound wolf alarm after livestock attacks

This content was published on Aug 11, 2021 Wolf attacks on farm animals on Alpine pastures have taken on a “new dimension”, according to the Swiss Farmers’ Union.

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Drones and thermal cameras save more fawns

This content was published on Jul 30, 2021 The Swiss Fawn Rescue organisation has saved 2,569 baby deer from being killed by mowers this year, almost twice as many as last year.

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