Tag: Bear
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The Icelandic Name Committee approved Hendrix but rejected Universe
As reported by RĂšV, the Icelandic Names Committee has approved 25 new names and rejected five applications for them. Hendrix is ​​among the approved names and Universe is among the rejected ones. The committee rejected five proposals on the grounds that they did not follow the Icelandic grammatical structure or could potentially harm the person…
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Adam Taal – on Tensta, gangster rap and BeyoncĂ©'s kebab
17 years ago he broke through big, with the album It's a Tensta thing and the hit My cool. He won a Grammy for Dance/Hip/Soul of the Year, and was predicted an international career. And he has toured in 35 countries and been a liaison to artists such as Rihanna and Jay-Z, but at the…
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The bears of the Helsinki Zoo experience an exceptionally short hibernation
This disrupted hibernation period comes after a particularly long winter, with the spring sunshine now encouraging bears to spend more time outside. The zoo's bears had settled into hibernation in late October, but the younger bear began to make his presence known by knocking on the door of his winter den in early December. Although…
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The bears of Korkeasaari wake up from their shortened hibernation
While the bears at the Helsinki Zoo slept well last winter, they only slept for six weeks this season.
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Finland's biggest poaching case for the prosecutor
They are also believed to have inflicted fatal wounds on other predators and killed several birds protected under the Nature Conservation Act, such as hawks, swans, ravens, big bears and white geese. The men are suspected of serious hunting crimes, which result in a four-year prison sentence. The first arrests in the case were made…
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They collect cans to give teddy bears to the children of GrindavĂk
In recent days, companies, individuals and trade unions have expressed their support for the people of GrindvĂk and offered help. Several boys from Laugardal also wanted to contribute. They collect cans so that children in GrindvĂk can receive teddy bears. Some residents of the Laugarnes neighborhood were astonished when three boys went from house to…
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Space life – Where are they? (4/4)
We know that the probability that life can arise is not zero. We are the proof of that. But researchers have long tried to calculate whether it could have arisen elsewhere. One of the reasons many astronomers believe there is other life in the universe is the discovery of all the thousands of Earth-like exoplanets…
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The mystery of the Langjökull polar bear
Suspicious polar bear tracks on the Langjökull glacier, which prompted the Icelandic Coast Guard to launch an investigation, have been attributed to American mountaineer Jon Kedrowski. Kedrowski While training for the expedition to the South Pole, he changed his shoes to larger, insulated ones after the rented ski boots caused him discomfort. On Monday, police…
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Chocolate from Icelandic cocoa
As RĂšV Landinn reporters report, the first cocoa fruit grown in Iceland was recently picked and processed into a chocolate bar. It took 10 years of cultivation at the Reykir Horticultural School for the cocoa bushes to mature and bear the first fruit. Dark chocolate made from fruit at the Omnom chocolate factory tasted surprisingly…
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The philosophy of Active Death Help
Voltaire / 1729 “I have chosen to be happy because it is good for my health, but there is no reason why I should not choose to be dead, and it would be all the better for it.” Voltaire, a French Enlightenment philosopher, expressed the idea that individuals should have the choice to determine their…
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Winter hibernation for the bears of the Helsinki Zoo: A cozy winter ahead
“The bears showed signs of fatigue, retreated to their caves and only woke up for short meals. On Thursday, they showed no interest in food, which is why we closed the outer hatch of their enclosure. It is now quiet and dark inside. At the weekend, we checked, and they are indeed sleeping,” Nuurtila explained.…
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The bears of Helsinki Zoo sleep early
The mother and daughter bears fell asleep a couple of weeks earlier than normal.
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The Chinese authorities assure readiness for cooperation in the pipeline investigation, says Valtonen
Border Guard and Central Criminal Police (KRP) officials revealed on Tuesday that they have found a heavy anchor on the seabed near the damaged part of the pipeline. It appears that the anchor was dragged along the seabed for kilometers before it hit the pipeline and broke, judging by the marks on both sides of…
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The 6,000-kilogram anchor was lifted from the seabed near the damaged gas pipeline
It appears that the anchor was dragged along the seabed for several kilometers before possibly hitting the pipeline, judging from the 1.5-4 meter wide path leading to the damage site. A narrower trace has been found on the other side of the pipeline, which is believed to be caused by an anchor chain. Lohi stated…
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Belgium declares terror alert after two shot dead
The suspect who killed two Swedish citizens in Brussels is still at large The Belgian government has described Monday’s shooting death of two Swedish citizens in Brussels as terrorism and deployed additional police to stop the suspect from crossing the border. Prime Minister Alexander De Croo is described the attack as “harvesting” and sent condolences…
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Lukas Moodysson – a childlike optimist
In his latest film, “Together 99”, he lets the characters from the collective comedy Together (2000) see each other again 24 years later. The idea attracted Lukas Moodysson, 54, who himself is in a special phase in his life. A phase where everything could be reconsidered. Or not. In 1998, he debuted with the teenage…
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New: The bombing of Margaret Thatcher
Three weeks before the Conservative party conference, a short man with a bushy beard checks into the Grand Hotel in Brighton. His name is Roy Walsh but his real name is Patrick Magee and he is a member of the IRA. In room 629, Magee unwraps the bomb and sets the timer to just before…
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Now we part ways
So answers the psychologist and couples therapist Allan LinnĂ©r. But the road there, to taking the irreversible step, is anything but easy, he believes. – All divorces are preceded by a certain amount of pain and uncertainty. Maybe also out of guilt and shame. And if there are children involved, it will have bearing on…
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The authorities remove the mother bear from the village in Eastern Finland after the death of the cub
A young bear died in a collision with a car, which is generally rare in Finland, but this was the second similar case this week.
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The software industry is proposing thousands of new IT workforce training programs
“We are happy that the informal feedback we received from the Ministry of Economy and Labor encourages us to make this proposal,” added Roiha. The central goal of the Finnish government is to create 100,000 new jobs. The software industry is already a significant employer and an increasingly important export sector. However, recent research reveals…
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The police return the stolen “polar bear” cub to its rightful owner
The four-week-old dog was in the possession of an intoxicated man in a store in Turku earlier this week, before the staff persuaded him to hand over the puppy.
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YLE: All Finnish fur farms to be inspected over bird flu concern
“We want to make sure that no virus that’s capable of mutating is left brewing.” YLE wrote that the decision to inspect all fur farms was not made due to the situation deteriorating, pointing out that the number of infections detected in fur-bearing animals has levelled off since July. Presently fur farms are inspected on…
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YLE: Finnish companies are worried about the racism debate surrounding the government
– The statements that came out, even if they were years ago, raise a lot of questions, Mikael PentikäinenYrittäki’s CEO told YLE on Wednesday. “It is good to keep in mind that companies operate globally as companies and that political turbulence does not really affect the corporate image. But this kind of discussion can affect…
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The government has had a difficult start to the election season, Orpo admits
Will Rydman The (PS), who was appointed as the new Minister of Economy earlier on Thursday, has recently received attention in the media for bullying a journalist in a way that got a response from the Swedish Editors’ Union. Rydman resigned from the National Coalition last winter after losing the trust of the party’s leadership…
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The guide dog is also quarantined
“The Ministry has found a solution to this case, so Már Gunnarsson will not have to bear the cost of importing the dog to the country,” reads the Ministry of Food’s response to the case of Már Gunnarsson, an Icelandic student from England, a talented athlete and musician whose guide dog is involved in the…
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Korkeasaari Zoo releases a bearded vulture into the wild in Spain
Andalucia, the southernmost region of the Iberian Peninsula, lost its bearded vulture population in 1986. The great clearing bird was directly affected by persecution, illegal poisoning and disturbance of nesting sites. Attempts are currently being made to bring the species back to its former habitat by using bearded vultures hatched in zoos. There are currently…
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Inkorg: Han är en speciell typ av ledare
Det är mycket att bearbeta Mike Spofford Mitch frĂĄn Bettendorf, IA Wess nya T-shirt: Just Defer, Baby! Och än en gĂĄng är vi iväg, sĂĄ vi kan lika gärna komma igĂĄng. Harold frĂĄn Eskilstuna, Sverige Hej frĂĄn Sverige! Jag tillbringade större delen av mitt liv i Wisconsin men nu är jag här i Sverige. Den…
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Controversy surrounds the Eurovision Song Contest: Loreen’s victory is overshadowed by the jury’s departure and accusations of plagiarism
The petition, which has already gathered more than 2,200 signatures, highlights the concerns of loyal Eurovision fans about controversial aspects of the voting process that have compromised the fairness and integrity of the competition. The final result of the 2023 contest deeply shocked the Eurovision community, as Sweden emerged as the winner solely based on…
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The stoners of VR encourage Käärijä towards Eurovision victory in green boleros
Käärijä has already become one of the international favorites with his performance at Eurovision and definitely deserves the encouragement of the stoners in the heart of Helsinki,” said the director of long-distance transport. Maid Tyynilä. Kivimieste’s Eurovision costumes are modeled after Käärijä’s performance costume, which was designed by Teemu Muurimäki. However, the stonemen’s costumes have…
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Mattias Alkberg – punk and poet with a right to exist
When the Grammy Awards nominated the indie rock band The Bear Quartet in the Male Pop of the Year category in 2010, they received an angry letter back there, signed by frontman Mattias Alkberg, who declined the nomination. “We want nothing to do with you. We think an apology would be in order. Say sorry.…
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Concert review: Post delivered with confidence
Congratulations are in order, Post Malone at the Royal Arena. Telephones lit up the sky to mark his arrival. Fresh from a Roskilde Festival performance and the surprise release of ‘Chemical’, the anticipation was palpable. With the exception of an acoustic break in the show, Post Malone literally brought the fireworks. Tilt the microphone He…
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The renovation of Runway 2 affects the landing directions of airplanes at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport
Continuous inspections and regular repairs guarantee safe and punctual air traffic,” says Finavia’s director Jani Elasmaawhich is responsible for Helsinki-Vantaa’s platform and runway operations. The renovation of Helsinki-Vantaa runway 2 is a two-year project. In the summer of 2023, the renovation will focus on resurfacing the northern end of runway 2 (15/33), i.e. the transverse…
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Panda-monium: no love lost between Copenhagen’s leading panda couple
Copenhagen Zoo has decided to use a new strategy to get its panda bears to mate. For the past four years, zoo staff have been trying to get Xing Er and Mao Sun to reproduce. Despite their best efforts, however, no pandas were born at Frederiksberg last season. This has prompted a change in tactics.…