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National Park Šumava counts on the wolf

The Czech Šumava National Park together with the German Bayrischer Wald National Park form one of the largest, connected forested

Chernobyl is to become a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve and a wilderness

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Should we worry about Chernobyl wolves?

The media have picked up a new study from the European Journal of Wildlife Research. In the study, Bryne and colleagues

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Another confirmed observation of Golden Jackal in the Netherlands?

UPDATED 3.7.2018: The sighting of another Golden Jackal in the Netherlands appeared to be a stunt from an advertisement agency.

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Romanian Action Plan – Brown bear trophy hunting

In April 2018, Romania’s Minister of the Environment published an Action Plan for Conservation of the Brown Bear in Romania, which

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In the news: Denmark plans to build a fence to keep out boar

Another border fence is being planned in Europe – this time in Denmark, and it is to keep out wild

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Tyrolean government also invests in herd protection

The Tyrolean coalition in Austria has published their government programme for the period 2018 to 2023. In this agreement, the

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Large Carnivore Exhibition opened in Ukraine

We have opened our Large Carnivore coexistence exhibition in Uzhhorod, Ukraine this week. The exhibition covers not only the golden

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Another golden jackal in south-eastern Austria?

A hunter in the southeastern region of Austria might have recorded the presence of another Golden jackal. However, experts from the

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Golden jackal still in France

Just recently, camera traps captured the first golden Jackal in France. The cameras photographed the animal two times in the

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Leopard returns as symbol of Caucasian Wilderness

At the eastern borders of Europe, the Caucasian leopard was common only 100 years ago. But by 1950, the leopard population

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German farmers demand the killing of wild boars because of the African swine fever

The African swine fever is spreading via Western Europe from Russia and the Baltic area for some years already. The

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Educational material on Lynx

The European Wilderness Society attended the presentation of new material on the lynx in Munich. The magazine was produced by

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Exclusive interview with a beaver

Thank you for inviting me to your lodge, it is not quite what I expected. Of course, my pleasure! What

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Wild cat population grows in the Netherlands

The carnivores are making a comeback in Europe, and the wild cat (Felis silvestris) is one of them. A new

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Exclusive interview with a European Bison

Congratulations, you are the largest mammal in Europe! Yes, thank you! I feel honoured to be the largest, but I

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Exclusive interview with a golden jackal

I have never heard about you before, who are you? Funny that you mention that. It seems that many people

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Exclusive Interview with a lynx

Oh hi, I didn’t see you there. Ha yes, I have been watching you for some time now. You did

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Study on impact of fish otters on fish population in Upper Austrian rivers

It has been a discussion between nature conservationists and the fishery industries for two decades. The question whether the fish

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First golden jackals arrived in France

We know by now, that the golden jackal is an effective coloniser. Only last week, records from Austria confirmed multiple

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Another golden jackal family in Austria?

A few photo-trap pictures revealed two golden jackals (Canis aureus) on camera in the district of Hartberg-Fürstenfeld in Styria, Austria. The local hunter

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