World Otter Day 2025
World Otter Day is celebrated on the last Wednesday of May each year. In 2025, it will fall on May
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Author: Yaryna Misyk
Regulating noise pollution in Austria’s protected areas
Noise pollution has long been a problem in urban environments, but as human development encroaches on natural landscapes, this issue
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International Natura 2000 Day
Every year on May 21st, Europe celebrates Natura 2000 Day, a moment to reflect on the importance of protecting the
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World Bee Day 2025: Bee inspired by nature to nourish us all
Every year on May 20, people around the globe come together to celebrate World Bee Day, a moment to reflect
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Is the Earth on the brink of another Little Ice Age? A climate conundrum
The idea of a new “Little Ice Age” is a topic that has sparked curiosity and debate among scientists and
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Steller’s Sea Cow’s contribution to kelp forest ecosystem
Steller’s Sea Cow (Hydrodamalis gigas), a now-extinct marine mammal, once roamed the kelp forests of the North Pacific Ocean. Its
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Biocentric architecture supports nature
As climate change accelerates and biodiversity declines, architecture must evolve. Traditional human-centered design no longer meets the urgent demands of
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World Migratory Bird Day highlights the need for global cooperation
Every year, millions of birds embark on long, perilous journeys across the globe. These migratory birds traverse vast distances between
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How soil microbes shape ecosystems and climate
Beneath the surface of every field, forest, and garden lies an unseen world that quietly supports life above. Soil microbes—tiny
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Revolutionizing urban spaces with Bio-Dome architecture
Bio-Dome Living is an innovative approach to sustainable urban habitats, drawing inspiration from natural ecosystems and applying ecological principles to
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Reed management and the role of prescribed burn, Part 2
European Wilderness Society is a part of the ALFAwetlands Horizon research project and is coordinating activities of the Austrian-Hungarian Living
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Reed management and the role of prescribed burn, Part 1
European Wilderness Society is a part of the ALFAwetlands Horizon research project and is coordinating activities of the Austrian-Hungarian Living
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Wild Echoes of Podyjí
One of the European Wilderness Network partner from Czech Republic is Podyjí Wilderness. Podyjí Wilderness, located within the Podyjí National Park in the
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The natural evolution of Wild Lake’s wetlands
Nestled deep within the heart of Ukraine’s Carpathian Mountains lies a tranquil and enigmatic body of water known as Wild
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From farms to startups: How Austria is keeping youth in rural communities
As rural areas face the challenge of depopulation, particularly with young people migrating to cities for better opportunities, Austria is
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City Nature Challenge 2025: Your observations matter!
Every spring, the City Nature Challenge (CNC) brings cities worldwide together in a friendly competition to document local biodiversity. Founded
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The high stakes of Himalayan climate change: water, energy, and agriculture on the line
The greater Himalayan region, often referred to as “the roof of the world“, holds a profound significance in shaping the
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Empowering Austria’s youth for a greener future: A look at environmental engagement, Part 2
Beside European Wilderness Society, there are other initiatives empowering Austria´s youth for a greener future. CliMates Austria: Empowering young advocates
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Empowering Austria’s youth for a greener future: A look at environmental engagement, Part 1
Austria’s youth have long been at the forefront of environmental activism, and their involvement is increasingly vital as the world
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International Beaver Day
Every year on April 7th, the world comes together to celebrate International Beaver Day, an occasion that highlights the significance
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