Polesia - Wilderness Without Borders
@wildpolesia
Protecting one of Europe's largest natural landscapes. An @FZS_Frankfurt + @_BTO collaboration, funded by @EndangeredLands
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Our experts have identified a #RedDeer in this #CameraTrap #photo . Do you see it? 🙃
#WildPolesia #WildlifeWednesday #Biodiversity
#Chornobyl RemembranceDay ☢️
38 years ago, the terrible #NuclearAccident began the unprecedented ecological experiment in the #Chornobyl #ExclusionZone .
Learn more about the history and current state of the most debatable area in #WildPolesia : wildpolesia.org/blog/2024/04/2…
📢Deadline approaching!
Projects in European regional seas can apply for a seascape restoration grant for up to 5 million USD.
Express your interest on our website before 30th April ➡️endangeredlandscapes.org/about/funding-…
#OurOcean2024 #OurOceanGreece #ConservationOptimism
#Research is an important part of the #WildPolesia project. Scientific data helps us to make #conservation more efficient.
🔗Welcome to our website's dedicated section where you can find all the peer-reviewed papers published as part of our project 👉 wildpolesia.org/our-work/studi…
The #NaturalLandscape of #WildPolesia is in danger. The good news is that by understanding the nature&sources of the threats, we can mitigate them more effectively. Learn more about the #threats to Polesia's #wilderness & some solutions to address them: wildpolesia.org/threats/
Healthy, ecologically functioning wetlands are a key delivery mechanism for several other global commitments, including those relating to biodiversity, sustainable development, land degradation, climate change and disaster risk reduction.
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#WetlandsCOP15
Explore the intersection of art, ecology, and community in the Cairngorms Connect landscape with artist Robbie Synge. From creative workshops to immersive performances, Synge's work fosters connections between people, nature, and restoration. 🎨🌿
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🌿The signs of #spring are everywhere! The snow's almost gone, the days are getting longer, & #hare are shedding their coat.
The start of this complex process in the animal's organism depends on the length of the light.
#WildlifeWednesday #cameratraps #biodiversity #WildPolesia
🦅Some of #GPS -tagged #GreaterSpottedEagles have already reached #WildPolesia !
Soon we will put the updating our interactive map on hold⏸️to protect the #nesting sites. But you still have a few days to follow the #springmigration of the rare #birds here: wildpolesia.org/greater-spotte…
💦Without #water , Polesia would not be what it is.
Recognising the vital role of water, we can't help but add that it is exceptionally #beautiful !
Take a look at the spectacular floods in #WildPolesia at this time of year!
#WorldWaterDay
Join us in celebrating #forests - one of #WildPolesia 's greatest treasures!
#InternationalForestDay #IntForestDay
#DYK that #WildPolesia harbors the #Chornobyl Exclusion Zone, where the impressive process of passive #rewilding has been going on for decades?
Find out more: 🔗wildpolesia.org/blog/2023/03/0…
#WorldRewildingDay
Just look - most of the #GPS -tagged 🦅 #GreaterSpottedEagles from #WildPolesia are on their way from #Africa , #MiddleEast and #Mediterranean to their 🪹nesting sites!
👁️It's high time to follow their #springmigration via the interactive map here:🔗wildpolesia.org/greater-spotte…
💧Arteries of #WildPolesia , #rivers support #wetland ecosystems that store & purify #water and generously supply it to millions of people.
💦Only by remaining free-flowing can rivers maintain this balance and provide #WaterForAll - for people & nature!
#Dayofactionforrivers
⚠️Most of the threats to precious #nature of #WildPolesia come from human activities - landscape transformation and unsustainable use of #naturalresources .
🔗This article describes the problem using the example of a valuable natural area in #Ukraine : pravda.com.ua/eng/articles/2…