6th LIFE DINALP BEAR project steering group meeting

6th meeting of the project steering group was carried out on 17th-18th May in south Slovenia, in the brown bear [...]

Bear-friendly products presented in Pivka

On Sunday we have presented our bear friendly concept and products awarded by bear friendly label on the herd-guarding event [...]

Public attitudes towards bears and bear management

We used structured survey to analyse public perceptions about human-bear conflicts and about potential solutions to human-bear conflicts on a [...]

Bear workshops on “Šport in Špas”

On Saturday 13 May, members of the project team have offered workshops on bears to the children and their parents [...]

LIFE DINALP BEAR and LIFE Wolfalps together for promoting livestock guarding dogs

Last week, our project partner Provincia Autonoma di Trento promoted a conference about livestock guarding dogs (LGDs), in collaboration with [...]

Invitation to “Life with bears” photo exhibition

This April, an international photo contest about brown bear conservation and human-bear coexistence (FINDING BEARINGS) was organized by the LIFE [...]

Press conference on bear-proof garbage containers

Municipality of Kostel is one of the first areas in Slovenia, where we implemented bear-proof garbage containers. At six locations, [...]

Bear-proof garbage containers for better coexistence with bears

In the springtime, after the denning period, bears start to search for food intensively. Attracted by garbage, compost piles and [...]

LIFE DINALP BEAR at “Week of Science” in Croatia

On Thursday, April 27th, two workshops abut bears were conducted at Petar Zrinski Elementary School and Vladimir Nazor High School [...]

Jury of the FINDING BEARINGS photo contest began their selection process

International photo contest about brown bear conservation and human-bear coexistence, FINDING BEARINGS, closed last week. 33 photographeres from Slovenia, Croatia, [...]