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Schoolworkshops on owls and predators in Lower Austria

June 17, 2022June 20, 20222 weeks ago Magdalena Meikl 43 Views 0 Comments 4 min read

We were on the road again with our school workshops, this time in Lower Austria. In Waidhofen an der Thaya,

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Wildlife 

Hundreds of reptile species face extinction

May 9, 2022May 9, 20222 months ago Magdalena Meikl 141 Views 0 Comments 9 min read

A study was published in Nature recently reviewing the status of over 10,000 reptile species worldwide. Things are not looking

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Research 

New species of world’s largest amphibian discovered

May 5, 2022May 24, 20222 months ago Victoria Steckhan 163 Views 0 Comments 8 min read

Chinese giant salamanders (Andrias sp.) are extraordinary creatures which are sadly at risk of extinction. However, the recent discovery of

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Wildlife 

Beavers return to London after centuries of absence

April 7, 2022April 6, 20223 months ago Victoria Steckhan 289 Views 0 Comments 8 min read

Today is International Beaver Day! To celebrate, here’s some good news for the European species. After almost 500 years gone

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Wildlife 

Bird biodiversity declining in the EU

December 16, 2021December 13, 20217 months ago Victoria Steckhan 476 Views 0 Comments 2 min read

The current biodiversity crisis is affecting countless species, whether common or rare. Even areas with stricter conservation laws are seeing

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Wildlife 

Plastic packaging in France: Adieu pour toujours, almost

November 11, 2021November 11, 20218 months ago Nathalie Harms 535 Views 0 Comments 2 min read

To reduce plastic waste, from January 2022 on, France will ban plastic packaging for a large number of fruits and

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Wildlife 

Reptile Awareness Day – Europe’s rarest venomous snake

October 21, 2021October 21, 20219 months ago Victoria Steckhan 580 Views 0 Comments 3 min read

21st of October is Reptile Awareness Day! Although reptiles might not come to mind when thinking of wildlife in Europe,

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Wildlife 

Indigenous Peoples’ lands key for wildlife protection

September 15, 2021September 15, 202110 months ago Lia Schlippe 729 Views 0 Comments 2 min read

Indigenous lands cover more than one-quarter of Earth’s land surface, overlapping with 37% of all terrestrial protected areas and 40%

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Research 

We need to protect at least 30% of the planet by 2030

August 30, 2021August 26, 202110 months ago Lia Schlippe 732 Views 0 Comments 3 min read

Despite an increase in policies to support biodiversity, indicators show that biodiversity loss has increased between 2011 and 2020. At

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Participate in a survey about attitudes towards wolves in the Alps

May 3, 2021May 3, 20211 year ago Julia Ramsauer 965 Views 0 Comments 1 min read

The project LIFE WolfAlps EU started in cooperation with project partners in Italy, Austria, France and Slovenia, co-funded by the

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Welcome to the nest of a who?

April 15, 2021April 15, 20211 year ago Nella Sergejeva 953 Views 0 Comments 3 min read

Imagine if you had a chance to access Wilderness at its finest without even having to leave your house. And,

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Research 

EU countries allowed killing of millions of birds between 2009 and 2017

December 10, 2020December 10, 20202 years ago Gintare Tamulyte 1531 Views 0 Comments 3 min read

Birds are very iconic animals and many people enjoy observing them. Be it scientists trying to understand altruism by observing

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Wildlife 

Urban Wildlife: A Contradiction?

October 12, 2020August 19, 20212 years ago Timothy Sung 1588 Views 0 Comments 5 min read

How can wildlife be urban and wild at the same time? This question is becoming ever more relevant as an

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Wilderness 

Exclusive conservation career advice

October 8, 2020August 19, 20212 years ago Julia Ramsauer 1910 Views 0 Comments 3 min read

Are you studying and worried about the job hunt when you graduate? Are you looking for work right now, but

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Research 

At least 28 species were saved from extinction since 1993

September 18, 2020March 10, 20212 years ago Gintare Tamulyte 1750 Views 0 Comments 4 min read

Researchers under the lead of Newcastle University and BirdLife International have calculated how many mammal and bird species we would

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Wilderness Policy Wildlife 

Survey: Will the Corona pandemic change nature conservation?

May 5, 2020May 13, 20202 years ago Jonas Sommer 2200 Views 0 Comments 1 min read

On 12th May 2020, we had an expert panel discussion about the impact of the Corona Pandemic on nature conservation

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Wildlife 

Wider consequences of Corona crisis – more nature overexploitation?

April 20, 2020April 16, 20202 years ago Ziva Alif 2358 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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Wildlife 

Behind the Coronavirus outbreak is wildlife trade

March 20, 2020April 13, 20202 years ago Ziva Alif 2650 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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Research 

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

February 24, 2020February 17, 20202 years ago Ziva Alif 2694 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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To Spare or Share Wilderness

February 6, 2020April 2, 20202 years ago Vlado Vancura 2392 Views 0 Comments 3 min read

An interesting article was written by Fred Pearce: Sparing vs. Sharing: The Great Debate Over How to Protect Nature, was

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