Nature
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Are Czech butterflies disappearing due to farming and forestry (mis)management or climate change?
Scientists warn that some butterfly species are disappearing from the Czech countryside at an alarming rate. But opinion is divided as to the root cause. Some see it as a…
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Study suggests animals don’t respond fast enough to changing climate
A new study carried out by an international team of scientists, including experts from Palacký University in Olomouc, has ascertained that animals are not responding fast…
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Number of animals killed on Czech roads shoots up in five years
Statistics show that the number of collisions with animals on Czech roads has increased markedly in recent years. What is more, experts warn that the real figure is…
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‘Red Paw’ – First Czech blood bank registry for dogs
In the Czech Republic, as in many other countries, veterinarians have long faced the same problem: a shortage of dog blood, necessary in case of urgent transfusions. To…
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Future of Antarctica discussed at important Prague conference
For the first time in history, Prague is hosting the Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting, an annual conference focused on environmental conservation, the impact of…
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Young UK conservationist: 'ground squirrels are great to work with'
Once a common species in the Czech Republic, the European ground squirrel, also known as the souslik, has become increasingly rare over the past decades. While in the past…
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Measures taken as over 60 percent of Czech Republic hit by extreme drought
More than half of the Czech Republic has been hit by exceptional or extreme drought and the situation is likely to get even worse within the next few days. According to…
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Czech scientist to explore remote wilderness in the Congo
Young Czech scientist and traveller Arthur Sniegon has devoted much of his life to protecting Africa’s wildlife. Among other things, he took part in undercover operations…
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Czech-bred rhinos acclimatising in Rwanda after long journey
Five endangered eastern black rhinos from Dvůr Králové Zoo in the Czech Republic have been successfully relocated to Rwanda. The animals arrived in Akagera National Park…
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Krokonoše National Park clears away fallen trees in fear of bark beetle infestation
Krkonoše National Park in the north-west of the Czech Republic is trying to clear away fallen trees left in the park after winter in fear of bark beetle infestation. The…
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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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