Clear statement from the EU against legal wolf hunting
Despite the continuing expansion of the wolf in Europe, in particular Central Europe, the EU Commission does not want to
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Germany
Wolves return to Rome: Interview with Alessia De Lorenzis
After a 100 years of absence, the first wolf pack has returned to the vibrant city of Rome. This surprising news
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Development of wolf population 2016
Thirteen more wolf packs in Germany The German Federal Agency for Nature Conservation (BfN) and the Documentation and Counseling Center
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Wilderness in Europe conference- call for papers
In spring 2018, the University of Kassel (Germany) will organise a conference on the Wilderness in Europe. Currently, there is
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Keep 5% of Slovakia as a Wilderness
We must keep at least 5% of Slovakia without human intervention. This is one of the 10 statements, explaining why
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European Wilderness Quality Audit is an adventure!
The European Wilderness Society performs Audits to assess the quality of potential Wilderness areas in Europe. We use the European
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Confirmed: Lynx Alus killed by humans
The German police from Upper Bavaria confirmed that people killed lynx Alus. During the autopsy of the body, investigators found projectile
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Wilderness is a unique laboratory for researchers
Research in protected areas contributes to our understanding of the dynamic processes of nature. It is a tool to justify
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Coexisting with Large Carnivores – Challenges and Solutions in European Parliament
Last month, the Federation of Associations for Hunting and Conservation (FACE) organised the event “Coexisting with Large Carnivores – Challenges
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Wilderness management in Carpathians
On the International conference dedicated to the 10th anniversary since the inscription of the UNESCO World Heritage Property «Primeval Beech
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European Beech Forest Network Resolution on Beech Forest World Heritage and Old Growth Forests
From 12-15 October 2017, 33 experts representing 12 European countries including the European Wilderness Society convened on the Isle of
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A glimpse of the lynx
Internationally awarded and professional photographer Laurent Geslin is trying something almost impossible. For almost ten years Laurent is chasing the
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Wolf has set foot onto the wild Island Vilm
Today was a milestone in the travel itinerary of a Wolf on his route across Europe. Besides visiting Italy, Austria,
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Effective herd management in Northern Germany
Gudrun is currently travelling in northern Germany to film a documentary for the German channel NDR. While travelling, she visited
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Monitoring Lynx Alus before he was killed
Lynx ‘Alus’ was found dead without head and front legs in the Saalach lake, Germany, in early September. Cause of his
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First Ukrainian Wilderness Advocates nominated
Wilderness Advocates are individuals supporting Wilderness, WILDForest, WILDCoasts, WILDRivers and WILDIsland. They do it by increasing awareness and promoting the areas
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Platinum Certificate for Wilderness in Ukraine
On International conference organised due to the 10th anniversary since the inscription of the UNESCO World Heritage Property «Primeval Beech
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Successful herd management in Graubünden, Switzerland
The European Wilderness Society participated in a workshop organised by AGRIDEA in Flims in Graubünden. This mountain village is close
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Uholka-Shyrokyy Luh Wilderness, WILDForests and WILDRivers
Wilderness, WILDForests, WILDRivers The Uholka-Shyrokyy Luh Wilderness is a large contiguous area, embedded in the Carpathian Biosphere Reserve. This area
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Chances and limitations of Wilderness in Schleswig-Holstein – Workshop Sept. 28th
On Thursday, the 28th of September 2017, there is an information event and discussion called Wilderness in Schleswig-Holstein – chances
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