Tag: mink
3.7 million mink under the hammer
share-arrowShare unsaveSave expand-left fullscreen Minks bred for the fur industry in Norway. Archive image from 2010. Photo: Heiko Junge/Scanpix Norge/TT Soon, the last club will be swung at the world’s…
The hunters are aiming for the mink – which can become extinct
Mink’s days in Sweden may be numbered. At the same time that the government’s autumn budget will offer the remaining fur breeders support for decommissioning, the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency…
Bird flu took a step towards human-to-human transmission at a Spanish mink farm, research confirms
Last October, workers at a mink farm in Carrala, near the Galician city of A Coruña, noticed that some of the mink’s muzzles were covered in blood. The minks had…
The Danish right agreed to forget the mink scandal and the Dems to reduce taxation on the rich
The ministers of Denmark’s new blue-and-red government will be presented today after record-long negotiations. This time they come exceptionally from the left, center and right. Karoliina KantolaYle reporter in Denmark…
Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, marred by the mink scandal, is struggling for her position in Denmark’s early elections
Mobile voters will play a key role in Denmark’s parliamentary elections today. Former Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen’s moderate party can rise to the top of the table in the…
Fierce criticism is expected in the report on the mink scandal
The Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen (S) expects the government to receive “fierce criticism” for the mass killing of 15-17 million minks during the pandemic. The question is how much…
Neither bat nor mink! What animal was the Omicron infected with? Origin of virus revealed
Finding the origin of Omicron, which has become the dominant variant in the world, is of great importance in the fight against the epidemic. A recent study in China showed…