Ulcinj Salina: 2 Years RAMSAR Site
Two years ago, on 10 September 2019, the Ulcinj Salina in the South of Montenegro was declared as a RAMSAR site, a Wetland of International Importance.
More ...Bat roost safeguarded for the future
++ Building work on the “Old Brewery” in Frankfurt (Oder) completed ++ Hibernation roost for more than 1,200 bats ++ International conference 26th-28th October 2021 ++
More ...Kostas the monk seal has been killed
The Mediterranean monk seal Kostas was found in the Mediterranean after a severe storm and nursed back to health in a rescue centre. After being set free, Kostas continued to seek human company – and this proved to be his undoing.
More ...First cinereous vulture chick ringed in Bulgaria
After more than fifty years a cinereous vulture chick was born in the Balkan Mountains this spring. At the end of July, our Bulgarian partners ventured up to the nest and successfully ringed the young chick.
More ...Ulcinj Salina remains state property
For years, the issue of the ownership of the Ulcinj Salina remained unresolved. Today, the Privatisation Council in Montenegro unanimously decided to return the Ulcinj Salina to state ownership. A major hindrance to nature conservation measures at the salt pans has thus been removed.
More ...Shar Mountain finally declared a National Park!
EuroNatur and its partner organisations MES and Friends of Shara greet the passing of the Law on the Proclamation of Shar Mountain as National Park. We and our partners have fought for this success for more than a quarter of a century.
More ...Two years since Ulcinj Salina was declared a Nature Park
Happy anniversary to Ulcinj Salina! Ulcinj Salina is home to more than 250 species of birds and is a perfect place for feeding, resting and nesting. In order to protect the rich flora and fauna and to preserve the traditional image of this area on June 24, 2019, two years ago, it was declared a Nature Park.
More ...Danger for Greek wetland
++ International environmental Alliance issues Red Alert ++ Experts urge Greek Prime Minister Mitsotakis to prevent destruction of Erimitis wetlands ++
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Stop species extinction! EuroNatur Award for World Biodiversity Council Researchers
++ EuroNatur Award 2021 goes to scientists from IPBES (Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services) ++ Body cautions tirelessly on biodiversity loss ++
More ...Goldman Environmental Prize for the “Brave Women of Kruščica”
++ River defenders from Bosnia and Herzegovina win the Goldman Environmental Prize ++ For the second time in the past three years an activist has has received this prestigious award for campaigning against hydro power in the Balkans ++
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