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Finland: Saimaa ringed seal found dead in trap for the 13th time this year

A Saimaa ringed seal was found dead in a trap, bringing the total deaths to 13 in 2026.

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This protected species is threatened by human activities and fishing nets.

Environmental authorities urge stronger protection measures.

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