Nature
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Police arrest man suspected of starting forest fire that devastated Bohemian Switzerland last year
Police have arrested and charged a 36-year-old man whom they suspect started the largest forest fire that Czechia has ever seen.
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Sunbathing after Chernobyl – How Czechoslovakia reacted to the 1986 nuclear disaster
One of the largest nuclear accidents in history – the Chernobyl disaster, took place on April 26, 1986. The Czechoslovak government did much to hide its scale from citizens
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Czechs Losing Ground Under Their Feet
Czechia is sitting on the proverbial "roof" of Europe. As a result erosion takes away tens of millions of cubic meters of fertile soil each year.
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What should you do if you see a wolf? Increased sightings of wolves in Krkonoše
There have been a number of reports of wolf sightings in the Krkonoše Mountains over the past few weeks, either in small packs or lone individuals.
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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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