Lisa Mahlknecht, Author at European Wilderness Society

Goats Show Greater Adaptability Than Sheep

September 12, 20249 months ago Lisa Mahlknecht 824 Views 0 Comments 3 min read

Introduction A study from 2021 has shed light on the surprising cognitive flexibility of goats, especially in comparison to their

European Wilderness Society

New Volunteer Lika

March 28, 20241 year ago Lisa Mahlknecht 1476 Views 0 Comments 1 min read

My name is Lika, and I am a volunteer from Georgia. I decided to volunteer at the European Wildness Society

European Wilderness Society

European Youth Week 2024

March 27, 20241 year ago Lisa Mahlknecht 991 Views 0 Comments 1 min read

Every two years, and once again this year, the European Commission organises the European Youth Week. It is a week

Research

The Olfactory World of Silk Moths

March 5, 20241 year ago Lisa Mahlknecht 1585 Views 0 Comments 2 min read

A team of researchers from Max-Planck-Institute in Germany, together with scientists from University of Halle-Wittenberg, studied the sense of smell of the

Climate change

How Climate Change Influences Butterflies’ Lives

February 27, 20241 year ago Lisa Mahlknecht 1200 Views 0 Comments 3 min read

Just recently, climate change has shown once more its daunting face. Temperatures in central Europe rose to about 20 degrees

European Wilderness Society

Fighting Habitat Loss

February 21, 20241 year ago Lisa Mahlknecht 1110 Views 0 Comments 4 min read

Habitat loss is one of the biggest problems for many European plant and animal species. Habitat loss is the destruction

Wildlife

The European Green Toad

February 14, 20241 year ago Lisa Mahlknecht 2047 Views 2 Comments 2 min read

The European green toad (Bufotes viridis) belongs to the class of amphibians; amphibians are the most endangered animal class, not

Research

How Pesticides Affect Insect Colonies

February 6, 20241 year ago Lisa Mahlknecht 1749 Views 0 Comments 2 min read

Just recently, the European Union made a startling decision regarding the use of pesticides in member states of the EU.

Wilderness

Apply Now and Take Part in the 10th IRF World Ranger Congress

January 17, 20241 year ago Lisa Mahlknecht 1635 Views 0 Comments 2 min read

Are you passionate about wildlife conservation and protecting our natural resources? Do you work as a ranger and want to

Livestock

Join the European Wilderness Society and LIFEstockProtect at the International Green Week 2024

January 10, 20241 year ago Lisa Mahlknecht 1963 Views 0 Comments 1 min read

International Green Week 2024 is just around the corner, and for agriculture enthusiasts it promises to be very informative and

Livestock

The Routes of Transhumance in Abruzzo

January 9, 20241 year ago Lisa Mahlknecht 1151 Views 0 Comments 7 min read

In and around Caramanico Terme, in the region of Abruzzo, it is possible to discover and get to know some

Climate change

Positive Climate Developments

December 5, 20232 years ago Lisa Mahlknecht 1014 Views 0 Comments 2 min read

To start the week on a good note, today we would like to focus on some positive developments that humanity

European Wilderness Society

World Wilderness Day: Photo Contest 2023

October 23, 20232 years ago Lisa Mahlknecht 1040 Views 0 Comments 1 min read

Capture the wild beauty on World Wilderness Day! Calling all nature and photography enthusiasts. We’re excited to announce the Wilderness Photography Contest, happening on the occasion of today’s World Wilderness