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Swiss-Italian national park gets green light

A picture of the Adula National Park in Switzerland

This content was published on Feb 21, 2018 The Federal Council has approved plans for a trans-border national park in southern Switzerland.

The road leading from Täsch to Zermatt has again been closed due to the risk of avalanches

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Rail link to cut-off Zermatt re-opens

This content was published on Feb 15, 2018 The popular ski and winter resort of Zermatt is once again accessible by train after being cut off by an avalanche on Thursday.

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Big cats find love and habitat in Switzerland

This content was published on Feb 14, 2018 Once hunted to extinction in Switzerland, lynx are doing well now – thanks partly to the successful matchmaking services of the Swiss government.

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Let it shine!

This content was published on Feb 12, 2018 How to harness the power of the sun to reduce monthly bills.

The bird whisperer

This content was published on Feb 10, 2018 Falconer Ulrich Lüthi spends part of his time with his birds of prey hunting rooks in Swiss towns. swissinfo.ch spent a day watching them in action.

Home sweet home

This content was published on Feb 5, 2018 Come visit this Swiss eco house, which will keep you warm, provide energy and water and save you money!

Hunter claims accidental shooting of Swiss wolf

This content was published on Feb 5, 2018 A hunter in the Swiss Alps has owned up to killing a wolf earlier this month but claims he thought it was a fox.

After heavy rains and snow, Switzerland enjoyed spring-like temperatures and sunshine in January

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January 2018 in Switzerland was mildest on record

This content was published on Feb 1, 2018 Last month was the mildest January on record, according to the Swiss national weather service Météosuisse.

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Peregrine falcon named Swiss Bird of the Year

This content was published on Jan 31, 2018 Having almost become extinct in the past, the peregrine falcon is starting to recover.

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Record number of avalanche blasts in Switzerland

This content was published on Jan 28, 2018 This winter has already seen a record number of dynamite-triggered avalanches in the Swiss Alps. The reason is the huge amount of snowfall.

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