International Maritime Day
Each year, on the last Thursday of September, the world commemorates International Maritime Day. In 2025, it will fall on
Continue readingEach year, on the last Thursday of September, the world commemorates International Maritime Day. In 2025, it will fall on
Continue readingEvery year, World Rivers Day reminds us of the importance of rivers for biodiversity, climate resilience, and human well-being. Rivers shape landscapes,
Continue readingExploring the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on wilderness and its protection Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly penetrating all areas
Continue readingLarge predators played a crucial role in prehistoric ecosystems – they helped maintain balance between species and shaped the dynamics
Continue readingWhen a volcano erupts, the spectacle is often one of fire, ash, and fury — but hidden within these violent
Continue readingToday we celebrate the International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies – an opportunity to reflect on how vital
Continue readingLong before the arrival of humans, nature was already undergoing processes we would today call rewilding – the spontaneous recovery of wilderness.
Continue readingAs our planet faces the escalating challenges of biodiversity loss, climate change, and urban sprawl, an old idea is gaining
Continue readingMany people see wilderness as a remote, unpredictable, and even dangerous place. Fear of the unknown is natural, especially if
Continue readingFire is a vital component of forest dynamics, especially in true wilderness. It plays a key role in the spontaneous
Continue readingMountain pine (Pinus mugo) is a unique element of the subalpine zone in European mountains. Its dense stands protect soil,
Continue readingYesterday, we celebrated World Nature Conservation Day 2025, a timely reminder that forests, rivers, grasslands, and wild mountains are not
Continue readingThe Alps were once dominated by untamed wilderness, shaped only by natural forces. Over centuries, human activities such as herding,
Continue readingOne of the European Wilderness Network partner from Czech Republic is Podyjí Wilderness. The European Wilderness Network representing Europe’s last Wilderness, was founded
Continue readingOne of the European Wilderness Network partners from Czech Republic and Austria is Thaya WILDRiver. The European Wilderness Network representing Europe’s last
Continue readingOne of the European Wilderness Network partner from Finland is Archipelago National Park.The European Wilderness Network representing Europe’s last Wilderness, was founded
Continue readingOne of the European Wilderness Network partner from Lithuania is Čepkeliai Wilderness. Čepkeliai Wilderness, the largest protected wilderness in Lithuania, is located in
Continue readingThe International Day of Forests is celebrated annually on March 21. It was proclaimed by the United Nations in 2012 to raise awareness about
Continue readingOne of the European Wilderness Network partners from Turkey is Küre Wilderness. The European Wilderness Network representing Europe’s last Wilderness,
Continue readingWilderness conflict management is a critical aspect of preserving areas with minimal human impact while addressing diverse stakeholder interests. Wilderness
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