Millions in Funding for the Protection of Forest Deer - More than Half of the World's Population Lives in Finland

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The seven-year project has a total budget of 9.5 million euros. The aim is to strengthen the status of the species in its native habitats.

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The majority of the world's wild deer population lives in Finland, where it is threatened by habitat changes, traffic and large carnivores.

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A new conservation project worth almost ten million euros will ensure the well-being of the forest reindeer population in Finland. The project will start in 2026 and is largely funded by the EU.

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Forest deer are threatened by, among other things, changes in landscape structure and traffic.