Historical background to the development of herd management
A closer look on the historical land management methods explains today’s lack of traditional herd management methods in many parts
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Author: Hanna Ollos
Wolf survival linked to livestock guarding dogs
Please also read: Coexisting with Large Carnivores- Challenges and Solutions When people hunted the European wolf populations close to complete
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European Wilderness Network at the U.S. Wilderness Ranger Academy
Mykola Romaniuk, from our European Wilderness Network partner the Carpathian Biosphere Reserve, recently participated in the Wilderness Ranger Academy. His
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European Wilderness Society bietet Leave No Trace Kurse an
„Leave No Trace“ geht auf die Naturschutzbewegung in den USA zurück, die auch für den Wilderness Act verantwortlich ist: 1964
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Wilderness Stewardship in the Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park
At the end of the recent U.S. Trip, the European Wilderness Society visited the Black Canyon of the Gunnison National
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Is Austria prepared for the comeback of the wolf?
On June 26th 2018 Kurt Kotrschal, behavioral biologist of the University of Vienna, and Martin Kugler, editor-in-chief of “Universum”, an
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Wilderness Ranger Academy 2018 in New Mexico
From June 4th to 7th the Wilderness Ranger Academy of Region 2 and 3 of the U.S. Forest Service took
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European Wilderness Society offers Leave No Trace training seminars
Please also read: Why Leave No Trace is necessary in Wilderness The 7 Principles of Leave No Trace The 2-day
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“Wolfspirit: Let’s get wild” – SchülerUNI in Salzburg
Approximately 100 students from 5 schools all over the state of Salzburg listened to a presentation about the wolf and
Continue readingSave the date! – U.S. Forest Service Wilderness Ranger Academy 2019
We are delighted to announce that the U.S. Forest Service, in cooperation with the European Wilderness Society, is able to
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‘What are you going to do to make things better?’ – a tribute to Stewart “Brandy” Brandborg
Stewart “Brandy” Brandborg passed away last Saturday, surrounded by his family in his home in the Bitterroot valley. Brandy was
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Why Leave No Trace is necessary in Wilderness
European Nature was and is significantly shaped by humans. Our actions alter our natural surroundings and traces of human influences
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From the desert to snowy mountains in one day
From Boulder City at Lake Mead, Nevada, to Death Valley in Southern California on to Mammoth Lakes furhter North in
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Help saving the Blue Heart of Europe
The Balkans between Slovenia and Albania host some of the last wild rivers in Europe. About 80% of this region’s
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Decrease of dead wood threatens wood-dependent beetles
A recently published IUCN report states that about 18% of the assessed European saproxylic beetles are at risk of extinction.
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Connecting and Exchanging Wilderness Volunteers
Volunteering in nature conservation and Wilderness stewardship plays an integral part in connecting people with nature. It offers opportunities to
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A Tribute to Wilderness with Stewart Brandy Brandborg
The aim of this event was to get locals back on track to fight for their Wilderness and to stand
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The Arthur Carhart National Wilderness Training Center
The Arthur Carhart National Wilderness Training Center in Missoula, Montana, offers wide-ranging training opportunities in the field of Wilderness, Wilderness
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European Wilderness Society in one of the largest Wilderness Areas in the lower 48
My time in the Bitterroot Valley not only exposed me to incredible, untouched nature but moreover got me in touch
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Wilderness Watch – making sure that Americas Wilderness stays wild
Wilderness Watch was established in 1989 to make sure that designated Wilderness Areas and Wild Rivers are protected and managed
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