haittaeläimeen
A haittaeläimeen, a Finnish term, translates to "pest animal" or "nuisance animal" in English. This designation refers to any animal species that causes damage or inconvenience to human interests. These interests can range from agriculture and forestry to public health and property. The classification of an animal as a haittaeläimeen is not a biological one but rather a human-defined status based on its impact.
Common examples of haittaeläimeen in Finland include various species of rodents like rats and mice, which can
The management of haittaeläimeen often involves a combination of methods, which may include preventative measures, deterrents,