Norway’s authorities killed walrus Freya
Who is Freya? A young 600kg female walrus had been basking in the waters of Oslo. She attracted the crowds
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human-wildlife interactions
The vulture/livestock farmer conflict in Catalonia
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!
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
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
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
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
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
The Cantabrian mountains in Spanish province of Asturias is home to a large population of wolves – about 200 to
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