Romania boasts some of the greatest numbers of charismatic predators in Europe, creating great opportunities for wildlife tourism, as well as supporting diverse ecosystems. Their presence does however, require sensitive human-wildlife conflict …
A group of five griffon vultures has been tagged with GPS transmitters by local partners of the ELP-funded Greater Côa Valley project in Portugal, Western Iberia. By shedding new light …
For most Europeans, the name ‘Polesia’ will be unfamiliar. This was also the case for Elleni Vendras when she first applied for a Belarus Project Assistant role at Frankfurt Zoological …
Romania has over 6 million hectares of forests, of which a significant percentage are still ‘virgin’; large, unfragmented mountain areas with no settlements except in the neighbouring foothills. These areas …
The Cairngorms bear a sense of both peace and grandeur in their lofty peaks and ancient forests, writes Ellie Dimambro-Denson, Monitoring Officer for the Cairngorms Connect project. Ellie has spent …
In southeast Georgia, at the core of the Caucasus Biodiversity Hotspot, lies the Iori River Valley. This fascinating landscapes supports a range of life, including birds of prey, gazelle and …
Over the last few centuries, Scotland has been a dangerous place to be a predator. Described by some as the Scottish wildlife clearances, land managers killed incredible numbers of predatory …
New grants from the Endangered Landscapes Programme mean that steps will be taken to plan for the restoration of some of Europe’s most iconic landscapes. From Iceland’s extensive wetlands that were drained for conversion …
It only takes a minute to see that Portuguese wildlife biologist Duarte Cadete and Alice – a six-year-old rescue from a dog shelter – have an inseparable bond. The pair …
By Melanie Newton, Project Director for the ELP-funded project Summit to Sea, mid-Wales In Britain, the conversation around how we use our land is gaining momentum. There’s a growing appreciation …
