The Local Switzerland https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Switzerland in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed New fears for livestock after Swiss bear sighting A hunter in the Swiss canton of Graubünden has reported seeing a bear in the Val du Roggiasca, part of the Val Mesolcina near the Italian border, the first bear sighting in that particular area since 1904. https://www.thelocal.ch/20150904/new-fears-for-livestock-after-bear-sighting Fri, 04 Sep 2015 14:45:32 +0200 new-fears-for-livestock-after-bear-sighting Chickens continue to rule roost numberwise Switzerland continues to have more chickens than people, according to the latest census of farm animals in the country. https://www.thelocal.ch/20130322/chickens-continue-to-rule-roost-numberwise Fri, 22 Mar 2013 11:02:00 +0100 chickens-continue-to-rule-roost-numberwise