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Author: Ziva Alif

Wolf Comeback from wilderness in Europe
Wildlife 

Wolves shown to help control tuberculosis in Asturias

February 21, 2020February 17, 20203 years ago Ziva Alif 3875 Views 0 Comments 3 min read

A study published in a prestigeous journal Nature (Tanner et al., 2019) found that wolves perform a crucial function in

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Wildlife 

A successful wildlife tracking in Slovenia

February 19, 2020April 17, 20203 years ago Ziva Alif 2944 Views 0 Comments 7 min read

Last Saturday, on the 15th February, the European Wilderness Society, together with Dinaricum NGO, held a wildlife tracking citizens engagement

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Training 

Get ready for the 5th European Ranger Congress!

February 13, 2020November 6, 20203 years ago Ziva Alif 2740 Views 0 Comments 1 min read

The European Ranger Federation is inviting you to join the 5th European Ranger Congress. It will take place in Bavarian

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Wildlife 

Come to track wildlife with us at Pokljuka, Slovenia

February 11, 2020April 13, 20203 years ago Ziva Alif 2914 Views 1 Comment 1 min read

Together with Dinaricum Society and Triglav National Park, the European Wilderness Society is organising a wildlife tracking event. Join us

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Wildlife 

The dilemma of the deer cull in Scotland

February 4, 2020August 16, 20213 years ago Ziva Alif 3829 Views 8 Comments 2 min read

A new report shows that there may be as many as 1 million deer in Scotland, causing great environmental problems.

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Wildlife 

A “hot blob” in Northern Pacific caused a mass die-off of sea birds

January 29, 2020January 23, 20203 years ago Ziva Alif 2862 Views 1 Comment 2 min read

Between the summer of 2015 and spring of 2016, an estimate of one million seabirds called murres died. The reason

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Wilderness Policy 

UN publishes a draft plan to halt biodiversity loss by 2030

January 24, 2020January 21, 20203 years ago Ziva Alif 2998 Views 0 Comments 2 min read

The UN Convention on Biological Diversity have published the first draft of the Framework of 2030 targets to reduce biodiversity

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Livestock 

International conference Livestock protection in the Alpine region

January 17, 2020April 13, 20203 years ago Ziva Alif 2960 Views 0 Comments 1 min read

An exciting international conference Livestock protection in the Alpine region will took place between the 21st and 23rd of January

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Climate change causes record-high ocean temperatures in 2019 again

January 16, 2020July 31, 20203 years ago Ziva Alif 2772 Views 0 Comments 2 min read

2019 was the third year in a row to set a new record in ocean temperatures. The heating of the

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Research 

Feeling depressed? You can blame also air pollution

January 15, 2020April 2, 20203 years ago Ziva Alif 3145 Views 0 Comments 2 min read

A new study has shown that air pollution not only affects our respiratory organs, but in fact our entire body,

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Livestock 

Livestock protection works: a case study from Brandenburg

January 14, 2020November 6, 20203 years ago Ziva Alif 3615 Views 4 Comments 1 min read

Brandenburg, along with Saxony, are the states with the largest wolf density in Germany. At the moment, there are 49

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Wildlife 

Human-wolf conflict in Cantabrian mountains

January 2, 2020October 20, 20223 years ago Ziva Alif 3403 Views 0 Comments 2 min read

The Cantabrian mountains in Spanish province of Asturias is home to a large population of wolves – about 200 to

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Research Wildlife 

Humans and carnivores in the Wild West

December 23, 2019August 19, 20213 years ago Ziva Alif 3209 Views 0 Comments 2 min read

The American West is a region full of pristine nature, high mountains, national parks and Wilderness. The populations of large

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Research 

Global homogenisation of biodiversity

December 20, 2019December 19, 20193 years ago Ziva Alif 3365 Views 0 Comments 3 min read

A recent study examined how the biodiversity on the local scale is changing. They’ve come to a surprising result: on

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Wilderness 

Forests and Wilderness crucial in the climate change combat

December 13, 2019April 13, 20203 years ago Ziva Alif 3064 Views 0 Comments 3 min read

Trees are widely known to be important carbon sequestrators with a great potential to combat climate change. A recent study

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New Horizon 2020 project opportunity on forest fires

December 9, 2019September 29, 20203 years ago Ziva Alif 3210 Views 0 Comments 2 min read

The European Wilderness Society is currently putting together an exciting proposal for the Horizon 2020 call “Forest Fires risk reduction:

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Wilderness Network News WILDRivers 

European rivers threatened by more and more dams

December 9, 2019March 30, 20213 years ago Ziva Alif 3107 Views 0 Comments 3 min read

A new report on the effects of damming on European rivers has highlighted how rivers are saturated with dams. Currently,

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Wilderness Wilderness Network News 

Barriers to the expansion of Wilderness in Europe

December 4, 2019November 30, 20193 years ago Ziva Alif 2888 Views 0 Comments 3 min read

We can still find large continuous natural areas in many parts of Europe, which are little affected by human activities.

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Wilderness Policy 

BEECH POWER workshop on MARISCO in Slovenia

December 2, 2019August 19, 20213 years ago Ziva Alif 3038 Views 0 Comments 2 min read

As a part of the Interreg Central Europe BEECH POWER project, a MARISCO workshop took place in Slovenia on the

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Wildlife 

Black Friday? Not with our light pollution

November 29, 2019August 19, 20213 years ago Ziva Alif 3054 Views 0 Comments 3 min read

When talking about light pollution, the first thing that often comes to mind is that in cities, stars are no

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