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Tarutyns’kyj Steppe: Europe’s Natural Heritage in danger

November 24, 2016 Iryna Shchoka 5718 Views 0 Comments Tarutinsky steppe, Ukraine, UNESCO World Heritage, Wilderness, Wildlife

According to the World Conservation Monitoring Centre, more than 40% of the Ukrainian steppe that once occupied about 40% of

European Wilderness Society

Meeting with WWF Alpine Team

November 11, 2016 Anni Henning 5207 Views 0 Comments France, Wildlife, WILDRiver

In Innsbruck, Max Rossberg and Anni Henning met with the WWF Alpine Team. The WWF Team discussion focused on the

Wilderness Policy

Border fencing threatens wildlife in Europe

November 9, 2016 Vlado Vancura 6056 Views 1 Comment Europe, Research, Wildlife

A recent research by Linnell JDC, Trouwborst A, Boitani L, Kaczensky P, Huber D, Reljic S, et al. on the

Wilderness Policy

Bear compensation and co-existence: no relationship to bear population

November 8, 2016 Vlado Vancura 5608 Views 2 Comments Bear, Research, Wildlife

Coexistence of large carnivores and humans is a formidable challenge for conservationists world-wide (Treves & Karanth 2003). Carnivores cause economical

Wildlife

The return of the Golden Jackal

October 27, 2016 Max A.E. Rossberg 11558 Views 4 Comments Europe, Wildlife

If we talk about large carnivores in Europe, we always talk about Wolf, Bear, Lynx and Wolverine, but we never

European Wilderness Society

Large Carnivore Conference

October 20, 2016 Max A.E. Rossberg 6171 Views 1 Comment Romania, Ukraine, Wildlife

Vlado, Robin and I are attending the Large Carnivore Conference. Great updates of the status of Wolf, Bear and Lynx

Livestock

Wolf comeback in Austria and Hungary

October 11, 2016 Iryna Shchoka 10294 Views 0 Comments European Wilderness Society, France, Italy, Video, Wildlife, Wolf

After 134 years of absence, Gray wolves were seen again in Austria. Since 1882 there were no records of wolves

European Wilderness Society

Wilderness and hunting

September 7, 2016 Vlado Vancura 5858 Views 1 Comment Italy, Wildlife

Wilderness and hunting – is very challenging subject for all Wilderness managers. We have published recently a text written by

Wilderness Policy

Calling for the Wilderness Convention

August 10, 2016 Vlado Vancura 5355 Views 2 Comments Advocacy, Biodiversity, European Wilderness Society, Wildlife

During the 1st European Wilderness Academy Days in Mittersill, Austria on 3 October 2014, our team arranged a workshop on

European Wilderness Society

Hunting cannot replace the role of the top predators

July 27, 2016 Vlado Vancura 6196 Views 0 Comments Research, Wilderness, Wildlife

Large carnivores, as predators at the top of food chains, have many direct and indirect positive effects on ecosystems. Therefore

Research

Saving large carnivores

April 22, 2016 Vlado Vancura 5293 Views 0 Comments Italy, Kalkalpen, Wildlife

Young, independent professional expert about landscape, strategic assessment and natural restoration Mr. Dario Botti Landscape & Environment Architect is sharing