Čepkeliai Wilderness
One of the European Wilderness Network partner from Lithuania is Čepkeliai Wilderness. Čepkeliai Wilderness, the largest protected wilderness in Lithuania, is located in
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International Day of Forests
The International Day of Forests is celebrated annually on March 21. It was proclaimed by the United Nations in 2012 to raise awareness about
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Commitment to protect Küre Wilderness
One of the European Wilderness Network partners from Turkey is Küre Wilderness. The European Wilderness Network representing Europe’s last Wilderness,
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Wilderness conflict management
Wilderness conflict management is a critical aspect of preserving areas with minimal human impact while addressing diverse stakeholder interests. Wilderness
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Wilderness and Neurological Health
Wilderness offers unique benefits for neurological health, including reduced stress and enhanced cognitive function. Wilderness refers to pristine, undisturbed natural
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Benefit of Prehistoric wilderness
Prehistoric wilderness refers to the natural environment that existed long before humans started to impact and shape the land. It
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Wilderness: A Mirror of Our Own Ideas? Essentialism vs. Constructivism
IntroductionWilderness captivates us. It’s often imagined as a pristine, untouched haven, far from civilisation. But is this idea accurate? The
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Wilderness Reimagined: Could De-Extinction Shape the Future of Our Planet?
On World Future Day, we explore the fascinating concept of de-extinction—bringing back species like the woolly mammoth, dodo, and Tasmanian tiger. While cutting-edge science offers hope for restoring biodiversity, de-extinction raises important ethical questions. Can these species truly thrive in today’s world, and is it the best way to protect wilderness for the future? Let’s dive into the science, examples, and challenges shaping the future of wilderness
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Managing Transboundary River Basins
Managing transboundary river basins, which crosses national borders, presents unique challenges and opportunities. Effective collaboration is essential to balance ecological
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International Mountain Day
International Mountain Day aims to raise awareness of the vital role mountains play in biodiversity, water resources, and cultural heritage.
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Wilderness in Antarctica: How an International Treaty Protects the Last Great Frontier
Antarctica Day may have passed, but it’s not too late to test your knowledge about this unique continent. How much
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Golden Jackals in Europe
Golden Jackals in Europe: A Rapid Expansion and Its Impact on Local Ecosystems Introduction The golden jackal has been making
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Safeguarding the Southern Ocean
Safeguarding the Southern OceanGlobal Efforts to Protect One of Earth’s Last Wild Frontiers The Southern Ocean is one of the
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Wilderness Sanitation Solutions
Celebrate World Toilet Day! Discover how smart sanitation protects wilderness, supports communities, and makes outdoor adventures better.
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Into the Wild: A Reflection on the Wilderness Narrative
Throughout American history, the idea of wilderness has evolved alongside cultural, political, and social movements. Jon Krakauer’s Into the Wild offers
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Dead trees and the human mind
Dead trees play a key role in the health of ecosystems while providing profound inspirations for the human mind. These
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Marine Wilderness: A Crucial Refuge for Biodiversity
Marine wilderness areas are the last remaining strongholds of untouched ocean habitats. These regions are essential for protecting biodiversity and
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Prehistoric wilderness in the Mediterranean region
Prehistoric wilderness refers to untouched natural landscapes shaped by geological and climatic changes before human impact. In the prehistoric time,
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Trophic Cascade in Yellowstone National Park
The reintroduction of a key predator to Yellowstone National Park has sparked an extraordinary ecological revival, reshaping the park’s landscape and wildlife. From the recovery of willow stands to the flourishing of beaver colonies and the return of songbirds, this keystone species has set off a chain reaction that highlights the deep interconnection within ecosystems. Discover how a single species has transformed Yellowstone and the important lessons this holds for conservation efforts around the world.
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World Indigenous Peoples Day: Celebrating Knowledge and Protecting Nature
August 9th marked World Indigenous Peoples Day, a day to acknowledge and celebrate the rich cultures, traditions, and knowledge of indigenous
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