We care for the natural heritage of Thrace

©Nasos Nalbantis  

©Grigoris Azoridis  

©Grigoris Azoridis  

Our values

Transparency and Accountability

Our procedures and financial information are accessible to any interested person.

Participation and collaboration

We believe in democratic decision-making processes and do not believe in centralised institutional models.

Professionalism

We believe that responsibility combined with a systematic and continuous development of skills are ingredients for success.

Social and Gender Equality

We have zero tolerance for discrimination based on gender, religion, nationality, political beliefs, sexual orientation, educational or socio-economic background.

Promotion of knowledge

We place great emphasis on the production and dissemination of knowledge and the encouragement and enhancement of innovative initiatives.

Our actions

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Anti-poison Dog Unit

We fight the greatest and hidden threat to wildlife in Thrace.

Education and Awareness

We empower the defenders of the Thracian nature.

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Wind farms vs biodiversity

We monitor the developments and intervene with policy and documentation actions for the impacts that installations for renewable energy have on biodiversity.

Bird monitoring

We discover the secrets of the life and death of endangered birds of prey.

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The Anti- poison Dog Unit in the protection of the biodiversity of Thrace!

The unit's job is to patrol the forests of Thrace, covering kilometers, searching for poison baits or in other words mines and animal carcasses that have been poisoned by them and pose a danger to wildlife, domestic animals and public health!

Our news

CategoriesLIFE Rhodop Vulture Wildlife Wind farms Threats

Animals drowning in water tanks in the forest

Drowning of animals in water tanks in the forest The cement water tanks located in various parts of the forest have been constructed from…

CategoriesLIFE Rhodop Vulture Wildlife Wind farms Threats

Dead buzzard found at a wind station in Melia, Alexandroupoli

A dead buzzard was found at a wind farm in Melia, Alexandroupoli. The trained dog played a crucial role in its detection. A dead…

CategoriesWildlife Threats Press release Poisoned baits

DEATH CHAIN FOR BLACK VULTURES IN DADIAS NATIONAL PARK!

DEATH CHAIN FOR BLACK VULTURES IN DADIAS NATIONAL PARK! An unprecedented crime of mass poisoning of wildlife shocks the country KOINO…

CategoriesWildlife Threats Poisoned baits

14 years of action against poisoned baits. Can we look to the future with optimism?;

14 years of action against poisoned baits. Can we look to the future with optimism? JOINT ANNOUNCEMENT February 22nd has…

CategoriesWind farms Threats Vultures Cinereous vulture Cumulative impact

Wind turbines in Thrace, an insurmountable barrier for Cinereous Vultures! 

Wind turbines in Thrace, an insurmountable barrier for black vultures! "Green" energy at the cost of biodiversity? A new study, in the scientific…

CategoriesESC Threats Thrace

Deer apple, the burnt tree of Thrace

Wild apple, the "burnt" tree of Thrace Wild apple, a small deciduous tree up to 10 meters tall, which can sometimes...