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Czech divers first in Europe to make 3D model of flooded cave
A team of Czech divers and land surveyors are the first in Europe to have succeeded in scanning a flooded cave system. Using film footage from the water-filled Chýnov cave…
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Dvůr Králové Zoo spearheading international efforts to restore black rhinos to Rwanda
Dvůr Králové Zoo is at the centre of an international effort to restore black rhinos to Rwanda, where the entire rhino population was wiped out in the aftermath of the…
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Villagers shocked to find their nurtured sea eagle nest was likely poisoned
Residents of an Eastern Bohemian village were recently shocked to find their cherished nest of sea eagles had been wiped out by what seems to have been poison…
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Bio-waste recycling to be made easier
When it comes to plastics, paper and glass Czechs are conscientious recyclers with around 70 percent of the population sorting reusable waste. Now a new law is to…
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Environmentalist: Every day we send billions of plastic particles to Germany and North Sea
On the eve of World Water Day, which falls on March 22, the Czech branch of the environmental organisation Greenpeace published an alarming report on the presence of micro…
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Czech ornithologists: first storks came early, spring migration and nesting patterns changing
Spring is officially in the air, and the season’s first returning white storks have already been spotted in some Czech villages, after having wintered in North Africa. In…
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National parks re-drawing their conservation zones under close scrutiny from locals
National parks in the Czech Republic are re-drawing their conservation zones for the next 15 years. And once again the process of finding a balance between conservation…
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Fridays for Future organisers hope to see thousands of Czech teenagers protesting climate change in…
Thousands of high-school students across the world are preparing to take part in a big protest against the lack of action being undertaken to stop climate change. The…
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European turtle dove named Bird of the Year
The Czech Society for Ornithology has announced that 2019’s Bird of the Year is the European turtle dove. The bird, which has a strong footprint in Czech culture, is…
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Ministers announce steps to combat drought
The Czech Republic has been hit by droughts in recent years, with large swathes of the country particularly badly affected last summer. Now a government task force is…
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First ever public bird census in Czech Republic now underway
The first ever public bird census got underway in the Czech Republic on Friday. Over the course of the next three days, people can observe bird flocking on the feeders in…
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Young Czech scientist reveals impact of climate change on shorebirds
Shorebirds are birds commonly found along sandy or rocky shorelines, mudflats, and shallow waters all around the globe. But a study co-authored by Czech scientist Vojtěch…
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