egg

eggs

Swedish police crack stolen egg case

Three men face up to a year in prison after police found over 2,000 rare bird eggs under a trapdoor in a home in northern Sweden.

research

Swedish team finds eggs from birdlike dinosaurs

A team of Argentine-Swedish researchers has reported finding fossilized bones and eggs from a giant-clawed birdlike dinosaur in a 70 million-year-old pocket in Patagonia.

Easter

Sweden gets set for Easter egg frenzy

As soon as they get laid, they get eaten: eggs are the ovoid delights on everybody’s lips in Sweden this Easter.

dog

Tapeworm prompts pooch smooch warning

Sweden's National Veterinary Institute (Statens veterinärmedicinska anstalt - SVA) has warned dog owners not to kiss their pets and to wash their hands after petting them following the discovery of a parasite that can be fatal for humans.

egg

Swedish scientists map egg-sperm at conception

Swedish researchers have for the first time mapped the 3D structure of a complete egg receptor that binds sperm at the beginning of fertilisation.

racism

Far-right leader egged at rowdy election rally

Jimmie Åkesson, the head of the far-right Sweden Democrats, literally ended up with egg on his face during an election rally in Linköping in central Sweden on Wednesday.