Lithuania to save Baltic seals as ice sheets recede due to climate change
The seal population has increased from about 4,000, considered nearly extinct, in the late 1980s to about 50,000.
You are not logged in so some information on this page has been withheld. To see more, please log in.
Baltic
since
auto-detected in 68 stories
2 days ago
6 days ago
Gas tanker leaks ammonia after suspected anti-Russia sabotage
Reported explosion on Greek-owned vessel at Baltic port is sixth to hit ships this year
23 days ago
Celebrating an everlasting twilight: midsummer, Lithuanian style
In the Baltic nations, midsummer celebrations are rooted in pagan traditions around fire and fertility. They are also a good excuse to meet up with family and friends for a party in the forest
Toward…
Duo Ruut: Ilmateade review – soft psych-folk channels hazy days and snowy rides | Jude Rogers' folk album of the month
found
a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
(Duo Ruut Music)
The pair play with the traditions of Baltic Finnic runo song to explore the connections between the weather and emotion, giving ancient forms crossover potential
Duo Ruut (Square Duo) …
24 days ago
Denmark deploys ‘saildrones’ in Baltic to protect undersea cables from Russia
found
a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
US-made unmanned vessels will monitor maritime activity as part of trial, amid criticism over closer ties with America
Denmark is deploying floating drones on the Baltic Sea to protect undersea infras…
Lithuanian hunters refuse to kill bear that ambled around capital for two days
Government issued permit to shoot young female who entered Vilnius, despite there only being a few left in Baltic nation
A young female bear caused a stir after wandering out of the forest and into th…
30 days ago
Baltic countries team up on mass evacuation plans as Russian threat grows
“Clear procedures are crucial, as is the rapid exchange of information,” says Lithuanian interior minister.
Russia might use Belarus to attack the Baltics, but Belarusians will not do it, Tsikhanouskaya says
found
Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya told Euronews that her country might be used as a launchpad to attack and invade the Baltic states, but the people of Belarus will not go to war …
35 days ago
Could an alliance of eight small countries turn out to be Europe’s anchor? | Paul Taylor
found
a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Amid geopolitical storms and the rise of populism, the ‘Nordic-Baltic eight’ is gaining clout as a bulwark of western resolve
With Europe’s political kaleidoscope spinning wildly in the populist winds…
36 days ago
The ruff guide to Europe: 15 dog-friendly holidays
found
a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
From Baltic beach holidays to Spanish city breaks and cruising on French canals, here’s our pick of the best getaways for dogs – and their owners
Continue reading...