Young people are the future of European Wilderness
Wilderness is so important to the challenges of modern days and young people are more and more aware of that!
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Managing floods and droughts with forests
Payments for ecosystem services became a buzzword in the past few years, even the EU 2020 Biodiversity Strategy has strong
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Wild cats protection is an issue not only in Europe
Three species of wildcats found Europe as their homeland: Wildcat (Felis silvestris), Eurasian Lynx (Lynx lynx) and Iberian Lynx (Lynx
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Not exactly but wolves today are in many ways different than their 1800s counterpart. They still hunt, have puppies, and
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Spend your wealth on experiences
…and you will not only be happier, but if your experiences are linked to nature you will also be healthier.
Read MoreLinking ecological research and practical conservation
The new ecological research institute called Hermann Ottó Institute had its inauguration workshop in Budapest yesterday. There were 12 presentations
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Your opinion counts: Jurassic Park helps rewilding?
Your opinion counts and our team is really interested in hearing comments on the article of Woolly mammoth. Please also
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Habitats and species in the EU
The European Environmental Agency published the conservation status of habitat types and species under the Article 17, Habitats Directive 92/43/EEC
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Efficient and sustainable ecological restoration
According to the 3rd Global Biodiversity Outlook report published in 2010 mentioned the opportunity to restore Wilderness (aka rewilding) 100,000
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Humans and carnivores can share the same landscape
Friend of Wilderness Mrs. Jasna Jeremić sent us an interesting news on the subject: humans, large predators and landscape. The
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Wolves: hunting affects stress, reproduction and sociality
killed wolf in Spain Harassed wolves show elevated levels of stress and reproductive hormones. A study just published in the
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Revisiting Leopold report
The Revisiting Leopold report has recently been featured in the IUCN’s Parks Journal. A whole magazine dedicated to launch a
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WWF Living Planet Report 2014 – protected areas act as Noahs Arc
The 2014 ‚Living Planet Report’ study by WWF reveals a most concerning result: Within the past 40 years more than
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Behaviour of Solitary Adult Scandinavian Brown Bears (Ursus arctos) when Approached by Humans on Foot
Successful management has brought the Scandinavian brown bear (Ursus arctos L.) back from the brink of extinction, but as the
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European Wilderness Society supports mapping project to reveal Europe’s Wilderness
The University of Leeds has unveiled the first comprehensive survey of Europe’s remaining Wilderness areas. Today, just 1-2% of the
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Forest Wilderness and the role of deadwood!
A recent CEEweb publication is focusing on forest Wilderness, dead wood and non-intervention management! Forest and other wooded land are
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65% of Germans love Wilderness
Large majority of Germans in favour of Wilderness 65% of Germans love Wilderness, are for natural forests and floodplains and
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Garbage in the Ocean – Littering marine Wilderness
A European Union co-funded research found widespread evidences of garbage in the ocean around Europe. Every sampling location has already been trashed before discovered!
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Future generations pay for climate change
Future generations will pay the true price of human caused climate change. Therefore they have to be better informed about the conequences of releasing CO2 into the atmosphere.
Read MoreWolves return to Czech Republic
Our Society welcomes the return of wolf to Czech Republic as another great conservation success. However we have to prepare the society to accept the feared animal as part of the Czech landscape.
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