Norwegian Statistics Bureau reports 14,527 non‑harvest deaths of cervids in the 2025‑2026 hunting year, up 0.8 % from the previous period and down 1.6 % from 2021‑2022. Moose accounted for 2,325 of the deaths, with 997 killed by vehicle (+1.7 %), 331 by train (‑16.2 %) and 1,937 by other causes (+10.7 %). Red deer deaths were 1,173, including 698 vehicle‑related (‑21.6 %), 35 by train (‑31.4 %) and 540 by other causes (‑20.5 %). Wild reindeer deaths numbered 111, with 5 killed by vehicle (+400 %) and 104 by other causes (‑24.1 %). Roe deer comprised 9,646 deaths, with 6,827 vehicle‑related (+0.4 %), 232 by train (+3.1 %) and 2,819 by other causes (+12.9 %). The data are derived from StatBank table 03501 and cover the hunting year from 1 April to 31 March.
Source: Statistics Norway (Statistisk sentralbyrå).
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