Environment
North West Premier Lazarus Mokgosi has announced significant progress in commercialising provincial nature reserves, securing investment commitments exceeding R420 million. The initiative forms part of the province's Growth and Development Strategy, promising benefits for local communities through jobs and equity shares.
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Feed dispensers placed by the Västerbotten County Administrative Board have helped arctic foxes in the Västerbotten mountains find food. The species was nearly extinct in the late 1990s, but conservation efforts have succeeded, with around 277 adults now in Sweden.
Cali's Dagma and Metropolitan Police have stepped up inspection operations during Holy Week to protect wild species. At the Transport Terminal, they seized eight live blue crabs and a smoked armadillo from Nariño. The efforts include educating travelers on illegal animal transport.
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Following the Sundsvall Administrative Court's March 17 decision to lift a temporary halt, the license hunt for lynx in Dalarna has resumed amid ongoing appeals. Hunters are permitted to shoot 20 lynx—nearly double last year's quota—while the Nature Protection Association, which appealed in 11 counties, criticizes the move.
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