Alpine Environment

Climate report sounds water alarm in Switzerland

This content was published on Mar 16, 2021 Water will become so scarce or so warm in Switzerland that humans will have to curb their activities and nature will suffer.

Off-piste skiers urged to respect animal zones

This content was published on Feb 16, 2021 Swiss wildlife wardens warn that off-piste skiing and hiking can put Alpine animals at risk especially at this time of year.

First bird flu case spotted in Switzerland this winter

This content was published on Feb 5, 2021 The bird flu virus has been detected in a seagull in the northeastern Swiss canton of Schaffhausen, near the German border.

Protecting livestock from predators costs Swiss taxpayers millions

This content was published on Feb 4, 2021 The federal government spends CHF4 million (around $4.4 million) a year to minimise the damage caused by predators like wolves and lynx.

Alpine exposure: how good are our survival tactics?

This content was published on Feb 4, 2021 What did the Alps look like in lockdown during one of the coldest, whitest Januaries in recent memory?

Livestock and beehives to be better protected from bears

This content was published on Jan 27, 2021 Farm animals and apiaries in Switzerland should receive better protection from bears, the government said.

Eight skiers die in Swiss Alps over three days

This content was published on Jan 19, 2021 Last weekend saw large numbers of people heading to the slopes after heavy snow in many parts of the country.

Massive snowfall in Switzerland

This content was published on Jan 15, 2021

Avalanche warnings as heavy snowfall hits Switzerland

This content was published on Jan 15, 2021 Authorities in Switzerland have warned of high avalanche risk in mountain regions after heavy snowfall.

Switzerland’s tallest tree is a 58-metre European silver fir

This content was published on Jan 7, 2021 It is estimated that the tree – which is the second tallest fir in Europe – dates back to 1744.

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