Nature
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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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Reliance on coal makes Czechs Europe’s fifth biggest CO2 polluters
Despite the latest UN report on climate change, which warns that global warming will be far greater than expected, surveys suggest Czechs don’t feel personally responsible…
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Recycling – the key to solving the Czech waste problem
Like all other developed countries, Czechia has a waste problem. Even though Czech households do not, actually, produce half as much garbage as those in the United States…
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Czechs don’t take water for granted anymore
There is a long-term water shortage in the Czech Republic. After several years of unusually low precipitation, it is not just farmers and foresters who are noticing a lack…
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Countries once divided by Iron Curtain join to protect environment
The European Green Belt is a stretch of wilderness running along the former Iron Curtain, which once divided the continent. It has evolved along the border for more than…
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Government report highlights alarming state of Czech forests
The impact of global climate change in the Czech Republic can be felt more strongly than ever before, suggests a newly-released government report on the state of the Czech…
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