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  • 1st General Assembly of European Beech Forest Network

    1st General Assembly of European Beech Forest Network

    The European Beech Forest Network (EBFN) recently held their 1st general assembly in Viterbo, Italy. The 11th International Beech Symposium held at the University
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  • Romanian National Parks victims of deforestation

    Romanian National Parks victims of deforestation

    A new investigative video reveals insights into the illegal logging, hunting and deforestation in Romania’s protected areas. The video, published by nature conservation agencies
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  • Over 500 000 visitors to our website!

    Over 500 000 visitors to our website!

    We passed the 500 000 visitor milestone recently, and would like to send a big thank you out to you all. It is through
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  • Being a Wild volunteer

    Being a Wild volunteer

    Our team is currently shortlisting for our next volunteer to start early next year, and we are excited to welcome a new volunteer. But
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  • Wolves are saving shepherds

    Wolves are saving shepherds

    Shepherding is one of the oldest occupations in the world, originating more than 5 000 years ago in Anatolian region. It then spread to
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    Livestock Protection 
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Wow, over 200 applicants for our next Wilderness volunteer!
European Wilderness Society 

Wow, over 200 applicants for our next Wilderness volunteer!

September 17, 2018 Rebecca Hollely 0

Over the last three weeks we received many applicants for our volunteer position in Tamsweg, Austria. The deadline for sending your application closed on the 14th

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Following the lynx through Austria’s wild heart

Following the lynx through Austria’s wild heart

September 14, 2018 Verena Gruber 0
Let’s get wild at Salzburg Zoo

Let’s get wild at Salzburg Zoo

September 11, 2018 Rebecca Hollely 0
What your donation supports: A glimpse into our daily work!

What your donation supports: A glimpse into our daily work!

September 10, 2018 Max A.E. Rossberg 0
Last chance: apply now to volunteer with us!

Last chance: apply now to volunteer with us!

September 10, 2018 Rebecca Hollely 0
A wild hike through Europe!
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A wild hike through Europe!

September 17, 2018 Nick Huisman 0
Re-Audit of Majella Wilderness
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Re-Audit of Majella Wilderness

September 12, 2018 Verena Gruber 0
Can we put a fence around Wilderness?
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Can we put a fence around Wilderness?

September 4, 2018 Nick Huisman 0
Wilderness Quick Audit in Maramarosh Wilderness in Ukraine
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Wilderness Quick Audit in Maramarosh Wilderness in Ukraine

August 24, 2018 Verena Gruber 0

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Spanish wolf-hunt banned for 2018-2019
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Spanish wolf-hunt banned for 2018-2019

September 18, 2018 Nick Huisman 2

Great news has reached us from ASCEL, a Spanish association for the conservation of the Iberian wolf. For the past years, hunters could legally

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Discussing wolf-free zones on ORF TV

Discussing wolf-free zones on ORF TV

September 12, 2018 Nick Huisman 0
Switzerland sticks to strict regulations for legal wolf killings

Switzerland sticks to strict regulations for legal wolf killings

September 11, 2018 Verena Gruber 0
Allowing culling increases poaching

Allowing culling increases poaching

September 7, 2018 Nick Huisman 0

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Second wolf pack in Austria
Livestock Protection 

Second wolf pack in Austria

September 19, 2018 Rebecca Hollely 2

Back in 2016 the first Austrian wolf pack established in Allentsteig, a military training ground in Lower Austria. And now experts have confirmed the presence

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Episode 38: Can people and wolves coexist?

Episode 38: Can people and wolves coexist?

September 19, 2018 Nick Huisman 1
Livestock protection fencing workshop by the Naturschutzbund Germany

Livestock protection fencing workshop by the Naturschutzbund Germany

September 17, 2018 Max A.E. Rossberg 0
Why we let wolves kill our sheep

Why we let wolves kill our sheep

September 13, 2018 Nick Huisman 0
Half-Earth, Whole-Earth… Wild Earth
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Half-Earth, Whole-Earth… Wild Earth

September 18, 2018 Rebecca Hollely 0
New IUCN report – Assessing Ecosystem Services
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New IUCN report – Assessing Ecosystem Services

September 10, 2018 Rebecca Hollely 0
Federation Coalition Natura 2000: Romanian Government threatens Protected Areas!
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Federation Coalition Natura 2000: Romanian Government threatens Protected Areas!

September 5, 2018 Nick Huisman 0
Risks to Albanian old growth beech forests
Research and Science 

Risks to Albanian old growth beech forests

September 3, 2018 Verena Gruber 0

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Exclusive episode 24: Herding sheep in Calanda wolf territory

Exclusive episode 24: Herding sheep in Calanda wolf territory

Exclusive episode 15: Young wolves on risky adventures

Exclusive episode 15: Young wolves on risky adventures

Exclusive episode 14: First sight of Calanda wolves

Exclusive episode 14: First sight of Calanda wolves

Once around the Sun with the Calanda Wolves: A Web documentary of the famous Swiss wolf-pack

Once around the Sun with the Calanda Wolves: A Web documentary of the famous Swiss wolf-pack

Students rap Wilderness songs

Students rap Wilderness songs

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Friends of the Bitterroot visit European Wilderness Society!

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Wolf survival linked to livestock guarding dogs

Wolf survival linked to livestock guarding dogs

July 17, 2018 Verena Gruber 6 Comments
How Spain brutally reduces its wolf population

How Spain brutally reduces its wolf population

February 19, 2018 Nick Huisman 9 Comments
Clear statement from the EU against legal wolf hunting

Clear statement from the EU against legal wolf hunting

December 6, 2017 Verena Gruber 3 Comments
Fourth excuse to kill wolves emerges: Italy starts to kill natural crossbreeds

Fourth excuse to kill wolves emerges: Italy starts to kill natural crossbreeds

April 3, 2018 Nick Huisman 1 Comment
1st General Assembly of European Beech Forest Network

1st General Assembly of European Beech Forest Network

September 25, 2018 Verena Gruber
Romanian National Parks victims of deforestation

Romanian National Parks victims of deforestation

September 24, 2018 Rebecca Hollely
Over 500 000 visitors to our website!

Over 500 000 visitors to our website!

September 24, 2018 Rebecca Hollely
Being a Wild volunteer

Being a Wild volunteer

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