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Norway’s authorities killed walrus Freya

August 17, 2022September 14, 20227 months ago Karolina Soliar 425 Views 0 Comments 8 min read

Who is Freya? A young 600kg female walrus had been basking in the waters of Oslo. She attracted the crowds

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Research 

The vulture/livestock farmer conflict in Catalonia

August 4, 2022January 19, 20238 months ago Victoria Steckhan 475 Views 0 Comments 10 min read

The line between natural and human landscapes is becoming more blurred in Europe. As a result, we can expect people

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Shepherd volunteers wanted for summer!

April 26, 2022April 26, 202211 months ago Victoria Steckhan 680 Views 0 Comments 8 min read

How would you like to spend this summer volunteering with shepherds in the Alps? LIFEstockProtect is looking for volunteers to

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A milestone for wildlife coexistence – livestock protection courses starting this spring

March 29, 2022November 29, 202212 months ago Victoria Steckhan 725 Views 0 Comments 8 min read

After much work from the partners of LIFEstockProtect, the project’s livestock protection courses are beginning this spring! As the first

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Four rules for coexistence of winter sports and wildlife

December 17, 2021December 13, 20211 year ago Julia Ramsauer 951 Views 0 Comments 2 min read

While winter sports enthusiasts are happy about all the snow, a snowy winter means a big challenge for wildlife. This

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Why we should NOT feed waterfowl

August 19, 2021August 19, 20212 years ago Hanna Ollos 1163 Views 0 Comments 7 min read

Experience has shown that people with good intentions are unaware that feeding waterfowl is unnecessary, especially in summer when animals

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Urbanisation: Opportunities and challenges for human-wildlife interactions

August 3, 2021August 2, 20212 years ago Lia Schlippe 1304 Views 0 Comments 3 min read

Urbanisation, the shift in residence of the human population from rural to urban areas in search of jobs and prosperity,

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Human-wolf conflict in Cantabrian mountains

January 2, 2020October 20, 20223 years ago Ziva Alif 3483 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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