Nature
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Environment Ministry approves plan against drought
The Ministry of Environment has launched a new programme to deal with drought, which threatens to become a more regular feature in the future. On Tuesday, Environment…
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Dvůr Králové Zoo celebrates birth of two rare baby rhinos
Last week the Dvůr Králové Zoo announced the birth of two black rhinos – the latest success in its rhino breeding programme. The zoo which has devoted close to four…
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Government signals end of free plastic bags – but will move make much difference to customers?
The Czech government has just approved legislation that will make it illegal for shops to give customers free plastic bags from the year after next. Small clear bags to…
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Message in a bottle from Zero Waste guru
Bea Johnson is a zero waste guru and an author of a best-selling book called Zero Waste Home. She proudly carries a bottle around with her which contains all the waste she…
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Jackal comes out of hiding near Prague
A photographer has for the first time taken a photo of a golden jackal on Czech soil. What’s more, the picture has been taken just outside the Czech capital. According to…
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Troops give way to tourists in nature park
A former Red Army military training ground in Ralsko in North Bohemia has been declared the Czech Republic's largest geopark. The area, which has been left largely intact…
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Baby gorilla makes surprise appearance at Prague Zoo
Prague Zoo is celebrating the unexpected appearance of a baby gorilla, born to 40-year-old female Shinda who for long years was unable to have young. Overnight Shinda and…
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Water saving grants take shape at environment ministry
A new programme of grants to encourage local councils and individuals to save water is being pieced together by the Ministry of Environment with an eye towards the…
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Czech scientists breed “better carp”
Scientists from the Faculty of Fisheries and Water Protection at the University of South Bohemia have successfully bred a new breed of carp – the most common fish in Czech…
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Prague Zoo celebrates birth of first ‘100% Prague-bred’ elephant
Prague Zoo has reason to celebrate, the birth in the early hours of Tuesday of its latest addition: a new baby Indian elephant. It is the first time in the zoo’s long…
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Czech nature initiative puts down roots in foreign soil
A thousand-year-old lime tree from a small village of Tatobity in north Bohemia is representing the Czech Republic in the annual European Tree of the Year competition. The…
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Group of Czech lawmakers calls for ban of fur farms
Twenty lawmakers from across the political spectrum are backing a proposal to ban fur farms in the Czech Republic. The draft bill envisages a ban on the setting up of new…
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