Press Releases

Published 11.3.2021

The year 2020 was one of active development for Metsähallitus

Published 26.1.2021

Record number of visits in National Parks – COVID-19 pandemic boosts the long-standing trend of hiking popularity

Published 18.1.2021

New Director of Parks & Wildlife Finland Henrik Jansson: Safeguarding biodiversity creates well-being for society as a whole

Published 16.11.2020

Metsähallitus submitted a planning initiative for the offshore wind farm to the municipality of Korsnäs

Published 13.11.2020

Our Saimaa Seal LIFE project secures the funding of seal protection for the next five years

Published 6.11.2020

Saimaa ringed seal population could not be assessed accurately

Published 19.10.2020

A hunting accident in Urho Kekkonen National park – it is still safe to travel in nature

Published 2.10.2020

OX2 acquires project rights to Rustari wind farm in Kurikka from Metsähallitus

Published 28.9.2020

Metsähallitus drafting a new natural resources plan for the Sámi Homeland

Published 11.9.2020

This summer, fishing attracted interest from people of all ages – revenues from fisheries management fees already EUR 10 million