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Author: Ziva Alif

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Wildlife 

It is not too late to prevent biodiversity loss

September 21, 2020September 17, 20202 years ago Ziva Alif 1614 Views 0 Comments 3 min read

Recently, WWF publlished a new Living Planet report with dire news: since 1970, mammal, amphibian, reptile, bird and fish populations

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Instead of poached eggs, poached birds on the plate

August 19, 2020August 17, 20202 years ago Ziva Alif 1731 Views 0 Comments 3 min read

Illegal wildlife trade is a significant threat to the survival of many charismatic species, including elephants, rhinos or saigas. The

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Research 

Forests becoming shorter and younger: fires, droughts and pests

June 8, 2020June 3, 20202 years ago Ziva Alif 2147 Views 0 Comments 3 min read

A new paper published in Science recently by McDowell et al. showed how the forests are becoming younger and shorter,

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Wildlife 

We’re losing exceptional reptile evolutionary diversity

June 2, 2020May 28, 20202 years ago Ziva Alif 2041 Views 0 Comments 2 min read

While each species has its own intrinsic value and is thus worth conserving, it is hard, if not impossible, to

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Wilderness Policy 

Political attack on Slovene environmental NGOs

May 25, 2020May 22, 20202 years ago Ziva Alif 2251 Views 0 Comments 2 min read

The Corona crisis is used in Slovenia as a cover to allow more environmental destruction by the new government that

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Wilderness Policy 

A victory for Bulgarian Pirin National Park on court

May 12, 2020May 11, 20202 years ago Ziva Alif 2069 Views 0 Comments 1 min read

After a 3 years long court saga, the Bulgarian Supreme Administrative Court ruled against the plans to allow construction in

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Training Ukraine 

Webinar: European Wilderness Network – Ukraine on 7th May, 16:30 CET

May 5, 2020March 16, 20222 years ago Ziva Alif 2451 Views 0 Comments 1 min read

In our webinar, on the 7th of May at 16:30 CET we explored the European Wilderness Network for the last

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Wilderness Policy 

Slovenian Court nullified intervention law for bear and wolf culls

April 24, 2020April 27, 20202 years ago Ziva Alif 2523 Views 5 Comments 3 min read

The battle against wolf and bear cull is mainly fought in courts in Slovenia. Last year, the Constitutional Court stopped

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Wildlife 

Wider consequences of Corona crisis – more nature overexploitation?

April 20, 2020April 16, 20202 years ago Ziva Alif 2356 Views 1 Comment 3 min read

The foremost reason for the current biodiversity crisis is the overexploitation of natural resources by humans. This has already pushed

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Webinar: European Wilderness Network – Central and Southern Europe

April 16, 2020November 6, 20202 years ago Ziva Alif 2488 Views 1 Comment 1 min read

In this webinar, we continued to explore the Wilderness in Central and Southern Europe. Countries that we visited include Portugal,

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Wilderness 

Wilderness in Gorczański National Park

April 13, 2020May 11, 20202 years ago Ziva Alif 2455 Views 0 Comments 2 min read

Gorczański National Park is a small protected area in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, with a great potential to become a member of

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Webinar: European Wilderness Network: Europe’s North

April 8, 2020November 6, 20202 years ago Ziva Alif 2459 Views 0 Comments 0 min read

This webinar introduced the European Wilderness Network to our viewers. This was the first in the series of three presentations

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Wildlife 

Behind the Coronavirus outbreak is wildlife trade

March 20, 2020April 13, 20202 years ago Ziva Alif 2648 Views 0 Comments 2 min read

The new Corona virus, that has by now killed thousands of people and infected a hundred times more, arose from

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Wilderness 

Tropical forests have a limit on how much carbon they can store

March 18, 2020March 13, 20202 years ago Ziva Alif 2361 Views 0 Comments 2 min read

Tropical forests are among the last large Wilderness in the world and biodiversity hotspots. Unfortunately, they are rapidly disappearing as

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Wilderness 

New COST project opportunity on Wilderness research

March 16, 2020April 27, 20202 years ago Ziva Alif 2403 Views 0 Comments 2 min read

19-03-20 Announcement: Due to the current situation, the call for interested partners has been extended to May 30th. The European

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Wildlife 

GPS-collaring wolves to make their hunting easier?

March 10, 2020March 9, 20202 years ago Ziva Alif 3146 Views 0 Comments 3 min read

In Norway, three members of the Progress Party presented a new law in the parliament to put a GPS collar

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Wilderness Policy 

“Emergency” wolf and bear cull to continue in Slovenia?

March 6, 2020March 5, 20202 years ago Ziva Alif 2872 Views 5 Comments 3 min read

The Slovenian Comission of the National Council for farming has passed a law to cull 30 wolves and 220 bears.

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Wildlife 

Himalayan wolf – a new wolf taxon adapted to high altitudes

March 4, 2020March 4, 20202 years ago Ziva Alif 2712 Views 0 Comments 2 min read

Himalayan wolves, inhabiting Tibet and Nepal, are little known to science as their difference from grey wolf has only recently

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Wildlife 

Ungulate management in European national parks should be improved

March 3, 2020February 27, 20202 years ago Ziva Alif 2677 Views 0 Comments 3 min read

A recent study by van Beeck Calkoen et al. (2020) explored how national parks in Europe manage their ungulate their

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Research 

To conserve biodiversity in long-term, Wilderness conservation is most effective

February 24, 2020February 17, 20202 years ago Ziva Alif 2692 Views 0 Comments 2 min read

In a world with limited resources, especially time and money, it is important to invest them well. During the current

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