Nature
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Remains of world’s last male northern white rhino to return from Czechia to Kenya
The remains of Sudan, the world’s last male northern white rhino, which had been on display at the National Museum in Prague, are due to be shipped to Kenya this week.
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“Moravian Amazon” set to enjoy protected status after decades of debate
The confluence of the Morava and Dyje rivers in South Moravia is set to be declared a protected landscape area, the Ministry of Environment has just announced.
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Anniversary of the Week
Beskids – Czechia’s largest protected landscape marks 50 years of existence
The Beskids or Beskid Mountains were named a protected landscape on March 5, 1973. They are the last living mountain range in Czechia, according to the area’s director.
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New rules on light pollution take effect in Czechia
New rules have just come into force in Czechia aiming to tackle the problem of light pollution and lower its impact on the health of people and wildlife.
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Rare footage from early days of Prague Zoo discovered in Vienna
Thirteen film reels with five hours of footage depicting the early days of Prague Zoo were recently discovered in the Austrian Film Museum in Vienna.
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Common pochard named 2023’s Bird of the Year
The Czech Society for Ornithology has announced that the Bird of the Year for 2023 is the common pochard, whose population has dropped by a third over the past 30 years.
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Prague Zoo announces birth of first ever baby pangolin in Europe
Last year, Prague zoo received a pair of critically-endangered pangolins from Taipei. Now it announced the birth of a baby pangolin, the first ever to be born in Europe.
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Nature lovers get rare chance to admire world’s smallest water lily in bloom
Visitors to Prague’s Botanical Garden in Troja have a rare chance to see the world’s smallest water lily in bloom.
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Injured wolf saved by crowdfunding efforts returned to wild
A wolf found lying injured in a ditch in September has now fully recovered and been released back into the wild, despite initial reports that this would not be possible.
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Controversy over reforesting Bohemian Switzerland in wake of devastating blaze
Last summer parts of the Bohemian Switzerland National Park were ravaged by a devastating wildfire. Now there is controversy over whether is should be reforested.
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Czech scientists warn toxins from fireworks can result in acute smog poisoning
Czech researchers from the Academy of Sciences are warning about the damage that the harmful chemicals from fireworks can do to our health.
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Czech project offers imperfect Christmas trees
A new initiative, called Zachraň stromek or Save a Tree, offers locally grown trees that would never make it to the market due to their imperfections.
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