The uniqueness of Cornish hedges
The county of Cornwall, located on Britain’s southwest coast, possesses many unique natural features. The most prominent of these is
Continue readingThe county of Cornwall, located on Britain’s southwest coast, possesses many unique natural features. The most prominent of these is
Continue readingGrasslands are biodiverse landscapes which have unfortunately declined in Europe due to intensification of agriculture. Farmland birds especially thrive in
Continue readingNote: Due to water damage at the facilities, this event has been moved online The discussion around livestock protection is
Continue readingThe number of grazing animals released in protected areas has increased significantly in recent years. These grazing animals are often
Continue readingThe line between natural and human landscapes is becoming more blurred in Europe. As a result, we can expect people
Continue readingStarting at the end of August, the popular events of the LIFEstockProtect project will take place again. During field trips,
Continue readingDrying lakes are a growing problem thanks to climate change, but nothing can compare to the fate of the Aral
Continue readingHow would you like to spend this summer volunteering with shepherds in the Alps? LIFEstockProtect is looking for volunteers to
Continue readingThe rise of monocultures and shifting climate patterns has led to more pest outbreaks on our crops. These pose a
Continue readingThe current biodiversity crisis is affecting countless species, whether common or rare. Even areas with stricter conservation laws are seeing
Continue readingThe European Commission came to the conclusion that Spanish authorities have not done enough to protect water from nitrate pollution. Just in Summer 2021, another ecological
Continue readingAgriculture and food production account for 34% of global green house emissions. It also has a massive impact on biodiversity,
Continue readingThe other day, we looked at why healthy soil is an important instrument to fight climate change. The focus here
Continue readingLast week, on 25 June 2021, representatives from European governments, the European Parliament and the European Commission struck a deal
Continue readingSince the wolf returned to the Alps, the human-wolf conflict increased in many rural regions. Especially livestock farmers and nature
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