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Czechia helping in Kosovo with waste water treatment
Kosovo marked 10 years of independence in February and is now recognized as a sovereign by 113 UN members. Even 10 years on, however, the country relies heavily on US and…
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The Dysdera cechica spider: a discovery 15 years in the making
Earlier this month, the highly-respected Czech biologist Milan Řezáč reported the discovery of a new species of spider in the Dysdera family which is the first arachnid…
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Ornithology society names endangered Little Owl “Bird of the Year”
The Little Owl (Athene noctua, sýček obecný in Czech) has been chosen as Bird of the Year by the Czech Society for Ornithology. Though common in Europe, Northern Africa…
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Czech Antarctic scientists research climate, test underwear and shoes
A biggest group ever of Czech scientists, including nine women, are heading for their annual expedition to the Czech base on James Ross Island in the Antarctic. Apart from…
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No major improvement in Czech environment
The environment in the Czech Republic remained unchanged in 2016, despite continuous economic and industrial growth, suggests the annual report on the state of Czech…
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Alarm called over endangered Moravian Amazon
The Moravian Amazon, an area along the lower parts of Morava and Dyje rivers in the southern part of the Czech Republic, is considered to be one of the richest habitats in…
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Spolana tops Czech polluters’ rankings
The Spolana chemical plant in Neratovice in Central Bohemia, tops the rankings of the biggest Czech polluters in 2016, presented by environmental association Arnika on…
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Expert says Czechs can still improve waste performance
According to EU statistics, Czechs are some of the best in Europe for separating communal waste, including paper, plastic and milk cartons. But when it comes to recycling…
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Cataclysmic warnings as Czech scientists add local factors to climate change
In the debate about climate change, climate is often seen as the given – the main factor that is impacting nature and, of course, people. But, it’s a two way street with…
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Uncovering the speedy secrets of the ground spider
An international team of scientists including Czech biologist Milan Řezáč of the Crop Research Institute has just published surprising findings about the ground spider in…
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EU proposes to enlarge list of invasive species
The European Union is poposing to extend its list of invasive plants and animals, some of which have been intensively spreading in the Czech Republic in recent years.
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Study uses great tits to measure air pollution
Czech researchers captured dozens of free-living birds to map the extent of heavy metal contamination in various regions around the country.
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