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The future of polar seas under climate change

The poles are one of the most rapidly heating areas of the Earth due to climate change. With increasingly warmer

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Stones are an important home for our wildlife

The Canary Islands became very famous for their stone beaches like Playa Jardin near Puerto Santa Cruz and El Beril on

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Austria opens hunt on golden jackals

Just recently, a golden jackal appeared for the first time in the East Tyrolean Pustertal. Also in South Tyrol, Upper

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An opportunity for the bears of Europe

A new study has discovered vast areas which are potentially suitable for habitation by European bears. The European brown bear

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Romania has already arranged with the wolf

In May this year, the German Federal Cabinet approved the simplified shooting of wolves. Now, wolves can be killed with

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Worldwide bird declines – on the way to the second silent spring

According to a new study, bird populations in the US and Canada have declined by 29% since 1970. This accounts

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New record-high observation of golden jackal

The golden jackal keeps surprising us. Just recently, the first golden jackals reached Finland. Now, a photographer caught an individual

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French authority pressured to kill wolves in National Parks

This article originates from FERUS Press Release September 18, 2019. The French organisation FERUS has published a press release together

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First golden jackal in Hainich National Park, Germany

The expansion of the golden jackal continues, as new sightings appear in the media. In August 2019, the first golden

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Newly born wolf pups caught on tape on the Czech-Slovak border

In the small wolf pack, which settled on the Czech-Slovak border between Beskydy and Javorníky in 2018, a litter of

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Birds in alarmingly fast decline at Lake Constance

Researchers fear a fast decline in bird populations in Germany, according to a study that has shown that the number

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Beavers beneficial for biodiversity

We know the beaver as one of the ecosystem engineers. We even celebrate International Beaver Day. Their presence can influence

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Human-carnivore relations : it’s not just about the wolf

A recent study by Lozano et al. (2019) reviewed the focus of human-carnivore studies. Due to commonly-occuring conflict between carnivores

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Species can’t acclimatise to climate change fast enough

Recently a new meta-study was published where they looked into common species and how they are coping with the heat.

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Bear crisis in the French Pyrenees

The increase in the number of bear attacks on livestock in the French Pyrenees is leading to mayors protesting and

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The golden jackal expands to Finland

Recently, the first golden jackal was spotted in Finland – the most northern appearance of golden jackals so far. The

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Main reasons for human brown bear encounters

The recent trend of large carnivore encounters with humans shows also an increase of the frequency of conflicting situations. Although

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Bears can negatively impact lynx population

In conservation it is crucial to understand the interactions between species, as they can change the dynamics of animal communities.

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Romanian lynx help save Dinaric lynx from extinction

Recently, two lynx found a new home in Slovenia and Croatia, in efforts to conserve the Dinaric-South Eastern Alpine lynx

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First wolf pack confirmed in The Netherlands

Breaking news from The Netherlands, the country now has its first wolf pack. The development of wolves in The Netherlands

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