Kolmården
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Swedish zoo wins fight to keep stray seal pups
Science & Technology: 9 Apr 13
Anders and Benjamin, two wild seal pups threatened with being put down according to Swedish law, will likely be able to remain at the Swedish zoo that has cared for them since they were found in the woods over Easter.
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Swedish zoo fights to keep wild seal pups
National: 6 Apr 13
The Swedish Environmental Protection Agency has ruled that two seals found over Easter and taken in by the Kolmården animal park should either be returned to the wild or put down, but Kolmården refused to comply.
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Wolf spotted roaming central Gothenburg
Science & Technology: 27 Jan 13
A wolf was spotted in several locations around central Gothenburg on Saturday, with attempts to track the elusive animal proving unsuccessful.
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Live Blog: 2012 Nobel Prize announcements
Society: 15 Oct 12
The winners of the 2012 Nobel Prizes are being announced this week in Stockholm. The Local brings you all the latest news, reactions, and details surrounding the winners and why they won.
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Wolves were aggressive prior to fatal attack
Society: 29 Sep 12
The wolves that killed a zookeeper at the Kolmården animal park earlier this year had displayed aggressive behaviour in the past, according to a report which contradicts the zoo’s initial assessment of the attack.
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Expert slams zoo after new wolf attack details
National: 19 Jun 12
A wolf expert has lashed out against the Kolmården zoo after new revelations about the death of the woman who was attacked by a pack of wolves on Sunday.
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Zoo cuts off contact with wolves after fatal attack
National: 18 Jun 12
Authorities at the Kolmården zoo have put a stop to any close contact with their park's wolves after a female zookeeper was mauled and killed by a pack of wolves on Sunday.
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Woman killed by pack of wolves in Swedish zoo
National: 17 Jun 12
A female employee of the Kolmården zoo in central Sweden was mauled to death in the wolf enclosure on Sunday morning.
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Swedish teenage girl hurt in freak wolf attack
National: 9 May 12
A fifteen–year-old girl who was visiting Sweden’s Kolmården Safari park a few weeks ago had to be rushed to hospital after one of the wolves suddenly attacked her and bit into her thigh.
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Failed prank leaves hotel worker trapped in bed
Society: 26 Jan 12
Emergency crews were called to a hotel in central Sweden on Wednesday morning to help free an employee who had become trapped behind a bed following a staff party.
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Train disruption to continue until Friday
National: 26 Jul 11
Delays in train services continue to affect travellers on key routes across Sweden, with disruption expected to last until Friday.
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Stockholm still Swedes' favourite destination
Society: 2 Jun 11
Stockholm and the Sweden's west coast are the two most popular destinations for Swedish tourists this summer, according to a new survey.
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Tiger cub bitten to death at Swedish zoo
Science & Technology: 14 Jan 11
A Siberian tiger cub at a Swedish zoo was bitten to death by an adult tiger on Monday, Kolmården Wildlife Park officials confirmed on Friday.
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Woman attacked by wolf at wildlife park
National: 1 Aug 10
A 21-year-old woman was bitten by a wolf on Friday during a private guided tour at Kolmården wildlife park.
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Scientists to count Baltic Sea porpoises
Science & Technology: 27 Jul 10
Unsure of their actual number, authorities will now count how many porpoises there are in the Baltic Sea with the help of porpoise detectors that collect data from cetaecean sonar.
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Animals dumped when summer comes
Society: 18 Jul 10
Sweden’s zoos and wildlife parks have been inundated this summer with unwanted pets found abandoned in woods, flower beds and subway trains.
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Hottest day since 1994 reaches 34.5 degrees
Science & Technology: 11 Jul 10
Hästveda in northern Skåne posted the year's high temperature in Sweden so far at a sizzling 34.5 degrees on Saturday.
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Convicts choose prison over electronic tag
National: 14 Jun 10
Every fourth convicted criminal offered the choice of prison or wearing an electronic tagging device opted to go to jail, with the tag associated with stringent regulations and social isolation.
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The animal horror picture show
Lifestyle: 2 Mar 10
If you go down to the woods today, you'll probably encounter nothing more dangerous than a mushroom that's lost it's magic or bombardment from an avian bottom. But the fear of marauding beasts still haunts the Swedish psyche, as Ben Kersley discovers.
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Prize-winning businessmen give the gift of experience
Lifestyle: 14 Aug 09
Crowned Stockholm businessmen of the year in 2008, Brits Martin Charlton and Jonathan Kirby are the people to turn to when it comes to giving the gift of dog-sledding, hot-air ballooning or wolf-patting.
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Weak krona and ABBA key to Swedish theme parks turnaround
Business & Money: 2 Jul 09
The operator of three of Sweden’s largest amusement parks lost money in 2008, but the company’s CEO is confident of an upswing in profits for 2009 due in part to the weak Swedish currency.
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Swedish animal park welcomes newborn gorllia
Society: 22 May 09
Enzo, the 3-year-old gorilla at Sweden’s Kolmården animal park, has a new sibling, officials announced on Thursday.
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If you go down to the woods today...
Lifestyle: 2 Aug 07
With wolves, bears and wild boar, Sweden has more scary creatures than many a European country. But the most dangerous of the lot is also one of the smallest, as Ben Kersley reports.
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Wolf killer walks free
National: 27 Jun 07
A sheep farmer who killed one of the wolves that escaped from Kolmården wildlife park earlier this year has been told that he did not break the law and no longer has any reason to fear a four year jail sentence.
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Escaped wolf found after month-long search
Society: 17 Apr 07
The second of two wolves that escaped from Kolmården wildlife park in March has been shot and killed by a sheep farmer near Strängnäs in eastern Sweden.
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Sweden to phase out Å, Ä and Ö
National: 1 Apr 07
A parliamentary group proposes scrapping the Swedish letters Å, Ä and Ö, citing globalization and competitiveness. Another reason may have been April Fool's Day...
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Escaped wolf found and put down
National: 16 Mar 07
One of the wolves that disappeared from Kolmården wildlife park earlier this week was discovered on Thursday evening. Staff were forced to put the animal down.
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Wolves on the run from wildlife park
National: 14 Mar 07
Two young wolves have escaped from Kolmården wildlife park. Staff arrived on Wednesday morning to find a hole under the fence and an empty enclosure, and have out a search party.
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Falling giraffe injures Swedish zoo boss
National: 8 Feb 07
An attempt by a Swedish zoo boss to anaesthetize a 400 kilo giraffe went terribly wrong, when the leggy animal fell on top at him. The zookeeper was injured, but Måns the giraffe came off even worse.
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Warm winter delays bears' hibernation
National: 12 Dec 06
Sweden's bears, who should have hibernated more than a month ago, have still not retreated for the winter. Higher than usual temperatures are being blamed.
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Comic portrays Alliance as Nazis
Politics: 15 Sep 06
The Social Democrats' allies in LO have been distributing a comic that portrays Fredrik Reinfelt as a baby killer and Christian Democrats as Nazis. LO's leadership has distanced itself from the cartoons.
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Masai performances under fire
National: 2 Aug 06
An anti-racism organization has criticized the Kolmården wildlife park as 'Afrophobic' for hiring five Masai as part of safari evenings. They are our friends and business partners, says the park's boss.
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Baby gorilla on road to recovery
National: 11 Apr 06
The first gorilla to be born in Scandinavia is recovering from the illness which struck him shortly after his birth ten days ago, according to vets at Kolmården zoo outside Norrköping.
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Gorilla born in Swedish zoo
National: 1 Apr 06
A zoo in Sweden said on Saturday that it had become the first in Scandinavia to succcessfully deliver a baby gorilla. "Both mother and baby are doing well," says a spokesman at Kolmården.
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Row as Swedish billionaire snaps up fun park
Business & Money: 18 Jan 06
The sale of the Stockholm amusement park Gröna Lund to the billionaire inheritor of the retail chain Clas Ohlson is proving to be something of a rollercoaster ride.
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Randy shark banished after harassing female
National: 22 Dec 05
Linus the Zebra Shark has been biting the tail fin of Lina, a female who keeps refusing his advances. So he's been transferred from Gothenburg's Universeum to the Tropikarium in Kolmården to give Lina a break from his persistent sharking.
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