CategoriesESC Volunteers Evros ThraceLearning Greek habits! Jaime Navarro from Spain (European Solidarity Corps volunteer) I was in a moment of boredom at home when I saw the announcement to live in Greece and work in a National Park and I didn’t hesitate to apply. It happened so quickly that I didn’t even realize […]
Extensive livestock farming as a tool for preventing forest fires Recently, the people of the Thrace Biodiversity Protection Society had the opportunity to meet and discuss with livestock farmers of central and southern Evros, who were affected by the 2023 fire. The recording was made in the context of the preparation of the restoration study undertaken by […]
CategoriesESC Volunteers Evros ThraceThe present is a gift! Armindo Veiga from Portugal (European Solidarity Corps volunteer) After finishing university, I didn’t know what to do or what career path to choose. With this doubt and uncertainty about the future, I was thinking and wondering what job would make me happy. For as long as I can remember, working with animals […]
The old mulberry tree embraces the birds! The tree as a topic is always relevant, especially now that our region needs to turn people's attention to the protection of nature! When you put the Mulberry tree as a topic at a festival in the Municipality of Soufli, success is guaranteed! Trees have been objects of worship since […]
CategoriesESC Volunteers Evros Thrace TOP NEWSWe are looking for new volunteers!! Our team is looking for and is ready to welcome 2 new volunteers, be one of them!! The selection process will be done through the procedures defined by the #EuropeanSolidarityCorps program. The participation concerns long-term individual CROSS-BORDER volunteering only. For more information, check here: Wildlife Protection, Monitoring and Awareness […]
CategoriesBirds of prey The Egyptian vulture Vultures Press release Poisoned baits Evros Mammals Thrace Cinereous vulture TOP NEWS Griffon vulture Environmental legislation SeminarsTraining of Services & Bodies of Evros Prefecture in the Management of Incidents of Illegal Use of Poisoned Baits Joint Press Release of the Hellenic ORNITHOLOGY Society & the Thrace Biodiversity Protection Society. An educational seminar on the management of incidents of illegal use and dispersion in nature of poisoned baits was held in Dadia on Thursday, May 16, 2024. The seminar was organized by the Hellenic ORNITHOLOGY Society […]
CategoriesBirds of prey The Egyptian vulture Vultures Poisoned baits Evros Mammals Thrace Cinereous vulture TOP NEWS Xanthi Griffon vultureAfter 10 years of dedicated service in the protection of rare wildlife species in Thrace, our Kiko has become a pensioner! Since 1993, the use of poisoned baits has been strictly prohibited by law in our country, and yet who would have imagined that Kiko in Thrace and his brother Kuki would eventually […]
CategoriesBirds of prey Press release Poisoned baits Evros Mammals Thrace TOP NEWS Environmental legislationMass poisoning of protected species: a new environmental crime in Evros A very serious incident has been added to the long list of incidents of illegal use of poisoned baits that kill an incalculable number of animals every year in the Greek countryside, this time with a record number of poisoned animals. In this case, and for the umpteenth time, faced with the illegal […]
Nests in the forest, made with love After the devastating fire of 2023 in the forests of Evros, supporting animals until nature returns and offers them a home and food again is important. Some species will benefit from the immediate regeneration of nature without support, such as hares, roe deer, woodpeckers and others, […]
CategoriesPress release TOP NEWS Environmental legislationWorld Water Day: 15 Environmental Organizations Call for Water Management Under Public Control Photo: Grigoris Azoridis On the occasion of World Water Day on March 22, the undersigned environmental organizations express our complete opposition to the abolition of Municipal Water Supply and Sewerage Enterprises (MWSEs) and the promotion of Public-Private Partnerships […]
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