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NATURE
‘Woodshed’ Fever From Vole Pee: Doctors Advise Precautions Print E-mail
Health & Nature
By Antje Neumann   
Thursday, 13 November 2008

This autumn has seen exceptionally many outbreaks of myyräkuume or nephropathia epidemica, a hemorrhagic fever spread by rodents.  Antje Neumann investigates the disease, how to avoid infection, and what symptoms to look out for.

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Flight Of The Kuukkeli Print E-mail
Health & Nature
By Antje Neumann   
Thursday, 23 October 2008
If every bird had a dignified name, like Spotted Finch, or Arctic Bluebird, the world would be a wooden place. Some of them have to be called Kuukkeli, finds Antje Neumann, Oulu's wildlife whiz. You could call them Siberian Jay, but that would spoil all the fun.

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Encounters With Capercaillie Print E-mail
Health & Nature
By Antje Neumann   
Saturday, 27 September 2008

Antje Neumann is Oulu’s nature maven. National Geographic, Animal Planet, and the Discovery Channel rolled into one, Antje brings you Oulu wildlife from the comfort of your office chair. This month, we look at that fearsome beast the Capercaille.

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Nature Conservation Society Welcomes Expats Print E-mail
Health & Nature
By Burcu Guner   
Thursday, 28 August 2008
Oulu's Nature Conservation Society, 700 members strong, is well worth looking into, finds Burcu Guner. They have many foreign members already, and are very keen on having more expats join the fold.

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Weekend hiking trip in Syöte Nationalpark Print E-mail
Nature Category
By Antje Neumann   
Saturday, 02 August 2008

If you want to go on a weekend hike or spend a week’s holiday in the wilderness, you don’t have to drive all way up to Lapland. Just go east for about 150 km to the Syöte National Park.

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