Quail hunting in the Balkans is causing the loss of this endangered species
The quail hunting season has begun, including in many Balkan countries. Illegal methods, such as decoys, are often used. The high numbers of birds shot poses a major threat to these increasingly rare birds.
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Criminal complaint filed against Una River dam construction permits
In a significant step forward for nature protection, the Croatian authorities announced yesterday that they are taking legal action against the construction of a dam on the Una River within a protected area of environmental importance. UPDATE: Construction has finally been stopped.
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Protest at the Una against illegal power plant construction
River protectors, environmentalists and concerned citizens from across Europe are linking arms with the community of the Una Spring in Croatia this Friday to protest the construction of an illegal dam at the source of the Una River.
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Women from Kruščica support protest against water extraction project
Brave Women of Kruščica join forces with Shushica Valley in fight against Water Abstraction Project
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Unlocking funds for nature: How the next EU budget must deliver for biodiversity
Effective and well targeted financing is crucial for achieving EU biodiversity objectives. A report by EuroNatur and other nature conservation organisations shows the considerable funding gaps and shows how things can be done better.
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Sarantaporos Science Week: On a research mission for Europe's first Transboundary Wild River National Park, Aoos/Vjosa
More than sixty volunteer scientists from nine countries, explored the hidden life of the Sarantaporos River, the “big brother” of Europe’s last free-flowing river, the transboundary Aoos/Vjosa River.
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How well do the Balkan states protect their rivers?
New study shows systemic failures of Western Balkan countries to comply with EU environmental law
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eXit Hate Speech: 47 organisations cease activities on X
EuroNatur leaves Platform X, formerly Twitter, together with 46 other organisations. The eXit will be accompanied by an eXit week, during which the alliance partners will provide information about the dangers of hate speech on their social media channels.
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After the European elections
During the elections of the European Parliament, the far right has experienced the predicted upswing. The democratic parties must now position themselves clearly and must not ignore climate and species protection in the future.
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30 years of the European Stork Villages initiative
From 5 to 7 June, the 21st meeting of the European Stork Villages will take place in Čigoć, Croatia. It is an anniversary for the hosts and the entire network: Čigoć was the first municipality to be recognised as a ‘European Stork Village’ by EuroNatur in 1994.
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