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2010 - THE INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF BIODIVERSITY
[2010-12-30]
Motto: “Biological diversity is life, biological diversity is our life”
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International Vulture Awareness Day – September 4th
[2010-09-04]
Green Balkans will commemorate the International Vulture Awareness Day, together with over 58 organizations from all over the world.
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Hide for observation of the vulture feeding site in Pelevun
[2010-08-20]
Lovers of photography and ornitho-tourism can watch and take close-up pictures of vultures, visiting the supplementary feeding site in the village of Pelevun (Ivaylovgrad region).
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Wild Griffon Vultures at the aviary in Vrachanski Balkan
[2010-08-11]
Two Griffon Vultures have been observed in the northwestern part of Vrachanski Balkan NP in August 8-9th 2010. The birds were spotted by Georgi Grozdanov – the local collaborator of the Birds of Prey Protection Society.
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2,5 km of poachers’ nets destroyed in Haskovo
[2010-08-11]
On August 4th, 2010, a commission involving representatives of the National Agency of Fishery and Aquaculture (NAFA), Haskovo Municipality, State Forestry Board – Haskovo, and the Regional Inspectorate of Environment and Water, destroyed 49 poachers’ nets, confiscated from violators that had been poaching at reservoirs in the region of Haskovo.
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Interesting sighting of an adult Griffon Vulture in Central Balkan National Park
[2010-08-03]
On July 29th, 2010 an adult Griffon Vulture was sighted in Kuru Dere site, Sokolna Reserve, Central Balkan National Park.
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Habitat model for identification of suitable areas for restoration of Lesser Kestrel as a breeding species in Bulgaria
[2010-07-29]
This habitat model represents a Master’s graduation paper at the Central European University in Budapest, Hungary.
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Seminar on: Implementation of Appropriate Assessment for Investment Projects, Plans and Programs under Article 6 of the Habitats Directive (92/43/EEC)
[2010-07-28]
On 28 and 28 July, 2010 in Sofia, Green Balkans – Stara Zagora organizes a seminar on the following topic: Implementation of Appropriate Assessment for Investment Projects, Plans and Programs under Article 6 of the Habitats Directive (92/43/EEC).
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Pre-migratory concentration of Egyptian vultures
[2010-07-28]
The formation of pre-migratory groups of Egyptian vultures in transitional plumage was observed on the artificial feeding site, maintained by Green Balkans in the Eastern Rhodopes.
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Restoration of 2,5 ha of Souslik habitats in the Central Balkan National Park
[2010-07-28]
More than 2,5 ha of Souslik habitats in the Central Balkan National Park were cleared off thorns, bushes and ferns with the help of Green Balkans members.
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A young Imperial eagle was killed and its nest was destroyed by a devastating storm in Sakar
[2010-07-26]
It has been a dramatic breeding season for a pair of Imperial eagles with a second breeding attempt for the year.
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The team of Green Balkans radio-tagged two young Imperial eagles
[2010-07-26]
The two eagles were about 60 days old and the radio-tags were fixed before they fledged.
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Some 60 Sousliks found a new home in Sinite Kamani Nature Park
[2010-07-22]
In the period July 12th-15th, a team of Green Balkans caught 57 Sousliks in the territory of Sliven golf course and the adjacent pastures.
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Evgeniy Dakov was granted the big award for photography of the EC Representation in Bulgaria
[2010-07-20]
The photo of Pygmy Cormorant in the Maritsa River brought the prize to the talented volunteer of Green Balkans NGO.
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News from the Herons’ Colony in Konush
[2010-07-20]
Volunteers of Green Balkans have made monitoring of the colony in Konush and have counted 33 bird species around the lake, among which a Short-toed Eagle.
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31 Griffon vultures arrived in their new homes in the Balkan Mountains
[2010-07-14]
In July 14-15th the team of Green Balkans transported to the Balkan Mountains all the Griffon vultures that arrived in the Wildlife Rescue Centre in Stara Zagora from Spain.
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Revision of the International Lesser Kestrel Action Plan
[2010-07-12]
A meeting for revising the International Lesser Kestrel (Falco naumanni) Action Plan took place in the period July 7-8th 2010 in Madrid, Spain. A total of 7 experts from Portugal, Spain, Italy, Greece and Bulgaria discussed the contemporary trends, national population status, threats and conservation measures required to preserve Lesser Kestrels in Europe.
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Don’t let our biodiversity fly away!
[2010-07-08]
BRUSSELS, July 5th 2010 – 150 young Europeans urge a stronger and more ambitious biodiversity policy.
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The Ministry of Environment and Water repealed a Resolution of the Regional Inspectorate of Environment and Water – Stara Zagora related to the construction of a wind farm near the village of Byala
[2010-07-06]
The Ministry of Environment and Water (MOEW) repealed a Resolution of the Regional Inspectorate of Environment and Water (RIEW) Stara Zagora allowing the construction of a wind farm of 41 turbines in the vicinities of the village of Byala and Sinite Kamani Nature Park, without the necessary Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and Appropriate Assessment (AA).
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A bat with a broken wing, kept ex-situ for six months, bore a baby!
[2010-06-29]
After two female Noctule (Nyctalus noctula) bats had been kept in captivity for six months, one of them brought forth a baby.
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We Prepare Babies of Day and Night Birds of Prey for their Wild Life According to a New Method
[2010-06-28]
Five young birds, 3 Common buzzard (Buteo buteo) и 2 Owl (Bubo bubo), which were fostered at the Wildlife Rehabilitation and Breeding Centre, will be prepared to be set free in the wild nature according to a method, which has not been applied in Bulgaria before.
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