European Commission checks the progress of LIFE DINALP BEAR
In the middle of September in Ljubljana, project steering group received a visit from Desk officers from European Commission in [...]
26th international Conference on bear research and management concluded
The main theme of the “Life with bears – 26th International Conference on Bear Research and Management” was human-bear coexistence [...]
Hunters and bears
How do hunters get along with big predators on their grounds? That’s a question, which bothers mainly those countries, where [...]
LIFE DINALP BEAR supports Code of Conduct in Nature
On Thursday, September 27, 2018, the Forestry Institute and the Slovenian Forest Service held a presentation of the "Visiting Nature [...]
Bear-proof garbage- and compost bins serve their purpose well so far
In spring 2017, we implemented some measures for reducing occasions of bear visits to settlements in Slovenia: the bear-proof garbage [...]
26th International bear conference hosted by LIFE DINALP BEAR in Ljubljana
This week more than 250 bear researchers and bear managers gathered in Ljubljana, Slovenia, on the “26th International Conference on [...]
A two-year study on efficiency of using carrion for artificial feeding of bears is concluded
Artificial feeding of bears has a long tradition in Slovenia as well as in several other countries. Corn, fruit and [...]
Are you interested in protecting your herd with the livestock guarding dogs? You can find all the necessary information in the newly issued handbook
Livestock guarding dog protecting the herd. Photo: T. Berce, LIFE DINALP BEAR If we want to maintain the [...]
How did the bear abundance in Slovenia and Croatia change during the past 20 years?
Molecular genetics has been the primary method used to estimate bear abundance in the past 10 years. However, due to [...]
Radio-collared another bear in Trentino, Italy
In Autonomous Province of Trento, Italy, Forest and Fauna Service team has captured a young male bear, weighing 129 kilograms, [...]
