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Story of a wolf hunt

09/04/202008/04/20204 months ago Nick Huisman 730 Views 0 Comments Germany, Wolf min read

Wolf GW924m has caused quite an uproar in Germany over the last 1.5 years. Little did it know that it

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How environmental destruction paves the way for pandemics

07/04/202007/04/20204 months ago Jonas Sommer 884 Views 0 Comments Corona, Forest loss min read

We are witnessing the worst pandemic of the last hundred years right now. But it did not happen by sheer

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First bear in Germany in 16 years

03/04/202001/04/20204 months ago Jonas Sommer 1845 Views 1 Comment min read

In 2006, bear JJ1 kept Germans in suspense for weeks. JJ1, or Bruno, as the media called him, was the

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Call for partners: LIFE WILDCAT project

02/04/202024/04/20204 months ago Nick Huisman 775 Views 2 Comments wildcat min read

European Wilderness Society opened a call for organisations and institutions to participate in a project on the European wildcat (Felis

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Behind the Coronavirus outbreak is wildlife trade

20/03/202013/04/20205 months ago Ziva Alif 791 Views 0 Comments conservation, Wildlife min read

The new Corona virus, that has by now killed thousands of people and infected a hundred times more, arose from

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Extinction of species

19/03/202019/03/20205 months ago Vlado Vancura 633 Views 0 Comments Wildlife min read

The current global species extinction is one of the main proofs that the human impact on global ecosystems has catastrophic

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UK to rule out badger culling

11/03/202011/03/20205 months ago Jonas Sommer 715 Views 0 Comments cull, Wildlife min read

Since 2013, the British government culls badgers to control the Bovine Tuberculosis (bTB). bTB is a serious disease in livestock

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GPS-collaring wolves to make their hunting easier?

10/03/202009/03/20205 months ago Ziva Alif 953 Views 0 Comments cull, Wolf min read

In Norway, three members of the Progress Party presented a new law in the parliament to put a GPS collar

Wildlife

Nature is continuously under pressure from infodemics

09/03/202009/03/20205 months ago Nick Huisman 748 Views 0 Comments Wolf min read

With the spreading of the coronavirus, another worrying phenomenon occurred: an infodemic. Information about the COVID-19 virus spread faster across

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Wilderness needs size

05/03/202003/03/20205 months ago Vlado Vancura 659 Views 0 Comments Policy and Legislation, Protected areas, Wilderness min read

Wilderness in Europe is interpreted as an area governed by natural processes. And natural processes need space to freely take

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Himalayan wolf – a new wolf taxon adapted to high altitudes

04/03/202004/03/20205 months ago Ziva Alif 802 Views 0 Comments Wolf min read

Himalayan wolves, inhabiting Tibet and Nepal, are little known to science as their difference from grey wolf has only recently

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Ungulate management in European national parks should be improved

03/03/202027/02/20205 months ago Ziva Alif 833 Views 0 Comments National Park, Protected area management min read

A recent study by van Beeck Calkoen et al. (2020) explored how national parks in Europe manage their ungulate their

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Wolves shown to help control tuberculosis in Asturias

21/02/202017/02/20206 months ago Ziva Alif 1335 Views 0 Comments Wolf min read

A study published in a prestigeous journal Nature (Tanner et al., 2019) found that wolves perform a crucial function in

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A successful wildlife tracking in Slovenia

19/02/202017/04/20206 months ago Ziva Alif 756 Views 0 Comments Wolf min read

Last Saturday, on the 15th February, the European Wilderness Society, together with Dinaricum NGO, held a wildlife tracking citizens engagement

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The wolf needs more training

17/02/202002/04/20206 months ago Vlado Vancura 871 Views 0 Comments Wolf min read

The recent news and statistics revealed that wolves would need much better training to survive. Particularly education on the subject

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Come to track wildlife with us at Pokljuka, Slovenia

11/02/202013/04/20206 months ago Ziva Alif 747 Views 1 Comment Wildlife min read

Together with Dinaricum Society and Triglav National Park, the European Wilderness Society is organising a wildlife tracking event. Join us

Wildlife

The dilemma of the deer cull in Scotland

04/02/202006/02/20206 months ago Ziva Alif 945 Views 7 Comments Wildlife min read

A new report shows that there may be as many as 1 million deer in Scotland, causing great environmental problems.

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A “hot blob” in Northern Pacific caused a mass die-off of sea birds

29/01/202023/01/20206 months ago Ziva Alif 728 Views 1 Comment bird, Climate Overheating, sea min read

Between the summer of 2015 and spring of 2016, an estimate of one million seabirds called murres died. The reason

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Spanish court declares wolf hunting illegal

23/01/202002/04/20207 months ago Jonas Sommer 1456 Views 5 Comments Wolf min read

A verdict of the High Court of Justice of the region Castilla y León, Spain overturns the 2016 – 2019

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Will Wilderness in Australia ever be the same again?

22/01/202028/01/20207 months ago Jonas Sommer 751 Views 2 Comments climate emergency, fire, forest, Wildlife min read

Australia is facing the worst fires in its history. Even though bushfires happen in Australia every year, the current situation

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