In August we met with a group of 31 children and their teachers, who wanted to have an educational outdoor trip to the otter centre Aqualutra in Goričko. The children had the opportunity…
An ongoing monitoring is being carried out of the first installed beaver-deceiver in Slovenia along Žerjavinski brook, which was regularly flooding due to a beaver dam. Since April this year and onward, we…
Institute Lutra founder, Marjana Hӧnigsfeld Adamič, carried out a lecture on beaver and its role within cultural landscape, as well as its effect on fighting against climate change. Beaver, as the ecosystem engineer,…
In the beginning of June, we collaborated with the Institute of the Republic of Slovenia for Nature Conservation (ZRSVN Novo mesto) and installed for the first time a »beaver deceiver«, which is a…
In collaboration with the GRM Novo mesto (Centre for Biotechnology and Tourism) we carried out a lecture on beaver. The students became familiar with biology and ecology of the species and the most…
The 7th of April marked the international day of the beaver and at the opportunity, we organised an international discussion titled »Beaver Management Challenges«. A total of 36 participants from eight different countries…
Representatives of Lutra Institute, Institute of the Republic of Slovenia for Nature Conservation – Regional Unit Novo Mesto, Slovenian Water Agency and VGP Novo mesto, d.d. met on-site along Žerjavski stream to find…
If you overtake a vehicle model Opel Combo LIFE which is overgrown with woodland and looking like being flooded, note that the beaver from LIFE BEAVER project is at work. Illustrator Jurij Mikuletič…
As part of the LIFE BEAVER project, we are cooperating with several researchers and experts across Europe to improve existing schemes and adopt new beaver management approaches. Exchange of experiences and transfer of…
