Nature
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Record participation seen in Czech ‘Spring clean’
Up to 100,000 volunteers are expected to take part in a massive spring clean-up of the Czech countryside this weekend. The rubbish clearance, which was first launched in…
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Dvůr Králové zoo not ready to give up the fight to save the Northern white rhino from extinction
Dvůr Králové zoo has started sawing off the horns of its rhinos in the wake of a tragic incident at a zoo in France where poachers killed a rhino for its horn. The zoo…
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A worthwhile drop in the ocean: Jakub Freiwald on collecting trash on Indonesia’s beaches
While many young European travellers visit Indonesia for its idyllic beaches and cheap lifestyle, Jakub Freiwald and his partner Jana recently spent several months helping…
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Franco-Czech project seeks to plant seeds for growth in medicinal botany
On the first day of spring, a new space dedicated to the use of medicinal plants opened its doors to the public in Prague’s Žižkov district. The Haenke Botanical Lab named…
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Battle rages over future of Czech national parks
Czech national parks look like they will be governed by a framework of new rules that will boost their ecological development and protect them against commercial…
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Czech research station in Antarctica celebrates ten years
This week marks the 10th anniversary of the founding of the Czech Republic’s Antarctic J.G. Mendel station located on James Ross Island, operated by Masaryk University in…
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Environmentalist: Beijing-like levels are thing of past but more must still be done to combat smog
A smog alert has been declared in Prague for the second time this year and many other parts of the Czech Republic have also suffered heavy and sustained air pollution in…
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Czechs probe the secret language of birds
It is a well-known fact that there are various dialects in human languages, but not everyone is perhaps aware that the same holds true for birdsong. A new study by Czech…
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Expert says smog set to remain as Czech problem
The Czech Republic has been experiencing the worst case of smog pollution in recent years. The maximum for airborne dust particles has been exceeded in most parts of the…
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Sustainable living projects seek to boost Czech awareness and expertise
With environmental issues becoming more prominent, the off-grid movement where dwelling, for example, are reliant on their own sources of power and water, has been gaining…
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Exmoor ponies to find new home in South Moravia
Eleven Exmoor ponies from Great Britain should soon be grazing the meadows of the national park Podyjí in South Moravia. The horses will be shipped to the country in April…
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Astronomers want government to introduce measures limiting light pollution
Czech astronomers have warned of the growing impact of so-called light pollution – excessive or obtrusive light – from surrounding cities and towns which impact the…
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