World Habitat Day
World Habitat Day, which falls on the first Monday in October, commemorates the importance of affordable and safe housing for
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Author: Vlado Vancura
Prehistoric wilderness in the Mediterranean region
Prehistoric wilderness refers to untouched natural landscapes shaped by geological and climatic changes before human impact. In the prehistoric time,
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Amphibians suffering from drought
Amphibians, deeply connected to water, are increasingly at risk due to worsening droughts. Their reliance on moist habitats for survival
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Habitat of Apollo butterfly
The Apollo butterfly typically inhabits alpine and subalpine meadows and grasslands. These butterflies are found in mountainous regions across Europe.
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Rewilding Voices
Rewilding Voices is a vital component of the innovative wildE project, funded by Horizon Europe, aimed at fostering ecological restoration and
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Threats of the frequent forest fires
In recent years, central Europe has witnessed a worrying rise in the size and frequency of forest fires. That is
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Amphibians are threatened species
Amphibians—including toads, frogs, salamanders, and caecilians—are among the most threatened class of animals globally. Their unique life cycle, which involves
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Anniversary of Wilderness Act of 1964
The Wilderness Act 1964, a landmark U.S. environmental law, was authored by Howard Zahniser, a passionate advocate for wilderness preservation.
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Wilderness not always means Wilderness
The concept of “wilderness” often evokes images of untouched landscapes, far removed from human influence. However, the reality is more
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Amphibians deserve our love
Amphibians frequently receive less attention than they deserve, though they are worthy of our admiration. Although frogs and toads may
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Wilderness in Sardinia
European Wilderness Society is running European Wilderness Network. And since one of our operating countries is Italy, we are investigating
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Dwarf Pine in Majella
The Dwarf Pine (Pinus Mugo) thrives in the rugged landscapes of Majella, Italy, a region celebrated for its diverse flora
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World Ranger Day
World Ranger Day is celebrated annually on July 31st to honour and appreciate the dedication of rangers worldwide. World Ranger
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Importance of rewetting in peatland restoration
Peatlands, among the most efficient carbon sinks on Earth, play a critical role in regulating the global climate. However, these
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Raccoons are threats to the native amphibians and reptiles
Raccoons pose a significant threat to native fauna in Germany, particularly amphibians and reptiles. Their adaptability and lack of natural
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Story of Holocene wilderness
Primeval wilderness has always been shaped by Earth’s dynamic. Particularly Earth’s climate has always experienced rapid fluctuations. Alternation of rapidly
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Wilderness deserves our appreciation
Some people find the wilderness beautiful and inspiring, others don’t. The perception of the beauty of the wilderness varies between
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The return of the wolf in France
The return of the wolf in France marks a significant ecological event, as wolves gradually reappear after being eradicated by
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Capercaillie and natural disturbances
The Capercaillie needs natural disturbances. Processes such as wildfires, storms, and insect outbreaks are vital components of forest ecosystem dynamics,
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Tatra Mountains as a part of wildE project
At recent meeting at the foothills of the Tatra Mountains the wildE project managers and relevant stakeholders spent several days and discussed
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