For many years, the wolf was a feared and reviled creature in Europe, hunted to the brink of extinction in many regions. However, in recent decades, there has been a […]
Don´t think in stereotypes. There are no good or bad insects.
Stereotyping is a natural human tendency that allows us to make quick judgments about people, objects, and situations based on limited information. However, it can also be a dangerous habit […]
We better should make sure, we do not lose the Krill
Arctic krill (Thysanoessa inermis) is a small, shrimp-like crustacean that plays a critical role in the Arctic marine ecosystem. The species is an important food source for a wide range […]
The return of the turtles
The European pond turtle (Emys orbicularis) is a freshwater turtle species found across much of Europe and parts of Asia. Despite its wide distribution, the species has experienced significant population […]
Shall we fear the return of the wild in Europe?
There are several reasons why some people might fear the re-emergence of wild animals such as wolves, bears, and bison (wisent) in Europe: However, it’s important to note that these […]
Keystone species – The elk
Elks, also known as wapiti, are large herbivorous mammals that are native to North America and parts of Asia. As members of the deer family, elks play a significant role […]
Rewilding – a booster for the tourist industry
The rewilding movement in Europe, which aims to restore and protect natural ecosystems and their biodiversity, can have various benefits for the tourist industry. Rewilding activities can attract tourists and […]
The power of dead wood
Deadwood, or standing and fallen dead trees and branches, may not be as aesthetically pleasing as living trees, but it plays a critical role in forest ecosystems. Deadwood provides numerous […]
How hedges increase biodiversity and add value to your landscape
Hedges are a valuable addition to any landscape, not only for their aesthetic appeal but also for their role in supporting biodiversity. Hedges provide habitat for a wide range of […]
The Beauty of an Pionier – Little Birch tree story
Birch trees are a common sight in temperate regions and are known for their distinctive white bark, graceful form, and delicate foliage. These trees are often referred to as pioneer […]