✅Hunting is very popular. Game: moose, deer, roe deer, reindeer, ptarmigan, capercaillie, black grouse, hare, arctic fox. Requires passing an exam, obtaining a license, and paying a hunting fee. Seasons vary by species and region.

Alces alces sibiricus Preparation for autumn rut. Males begin searching for females. Alces alces alces Preparation for autumn rut. Males start actively searching for females. Ursus maritimus Polar bears continue hunting, often moving from one ice floe to another. This is a time of active hunting before the winter season. Alces alces americana Preparation for the autumn rut. Males start actively seeking females. Ursus arctos Preparation for hibernation. Bears begin searching for a den and forage heavily to build up fat reserves. Tetrao urogallus Preparing for autumn. Birds begin searching for shelters and food reserves for winter. Canis lupus The pack hunts large game such as deer to stock up on food before winter. Pups become full-fledged pack members. Ursus arctos arctos September is a time of fat accumulation before hibernation. Bears increase their activity. Anser anser Migration begins. Flocks head south. Lyrurus tetrix Preparing for autumn. Birds begin searching for shelters and food reserves for winter. Anser albifrons Preparing for migration. Flocks form in readiness for southward flight. Anas platyrhynchos Preparing for migration. Mallards start to gather in flocks. Anser erythropus Migration begins. Birds head south through steppe and forest-steppe zones. Lagopus lagopus Preparing for autumn. Birds begin searching for shelters and food reserves for winter. Lynx lynx wrangeli The lynx continues hunting hares and other small animals. Young lynx begin hunting on their own. Vulpes vulpes Preparing for winter. Foxes increase their food stores. Aythya marila Preparing for migration. Chicks start becoming more independent. Anas acuta Strengthening skills. Young ducks become more independent. Anas crecca Strengthening skills. Young ducks become more independent. Tadorna tadorna Strengthening skills. Young ducks become more independent. Lepus timidus The snowshoe hare becomes less active and starts hiding from predators.