Cooperation with stakeholders promotes tolerance towards bears
Due to numerous social-economic questions, the conservation of large carnivores is a demanding process, which is not under the natural [...]
The Final Project Report submitted
Last month, our project steering group reached a breaking point with submitting project’s “Final Report” to the European Commission and [...]
Last visit of our project monitor
In September, the project-coordinating partner, Slovenia Forest Service, hosted project’s last monitor visit in Ljubljana, Slovenia. We were glad to [...]
Are you safe and responsible in nature?
We have prepared another leaflet for foreign and domestic tourists with short information on how to behave in bear areas [...]
New leaflets promoting Bear friendly products
We have prepared a new version of small leaflets that promotes buying of Bear friendly products. The leaflet explains the [...]
Protecting goats in Slovenian Alps with high electric fence
We have successfully set a night enclosure of high electric fence on the mountain pasture »Božca« near mountain “Kobariški stol” [...]
Impact factors in occurrence of human-bear conflicts
Among many different possible conflicts between humans and bears, those that are a consequence of bear feeding behaviour are the [...]
Guidelines for optimisation of bear population monitoring in Slovenia
In Slovenia, a variety of indicators for the brown bear population status, impact of bears on the environment and their [...]
What can data from long-term systematic counting at permanent counting sites tell us about bears in Slovenia?
Systematic bear counting on a network of permanent counting sites (feeding sites) is the oldest brown bear monitoring method in [...]
Field inspectors using online geo-portal
In the frame of renovation of our geo-portal and brown bear database, we carried out a workshop for authorised personnel [...]
