On Monday, March 25th, we went again to the Center for Biotechnology and Tourism in Grm at Novo mesto. We prepared a lecture on the beaver - an ecosystem engineer for college students…
We are happy to be able to witness again in two weeks, good practice example from the Municipality of Šmarješke Toplice in the southeast of Slovenia. It is possible to observe an untouched…
Yesterday, on March 19th, 2024, we successfully held a reading hour with Zala and the Škocjan library.
We read the fairy tale The Busy Beaver by Nicholas Oldland, which is also the winning…
Today we witnessed efforts of one man, Jani Vidmar, who bought approximately 3 ha of arable land by himself along Laknica brook in Šmarjeta Municipality. He turned the area into a small nature…
We answered a call from a lady living in a small village called Vrt (Slovenian word for garden) along Kolpa river. When we came for a visit, we saw straight away, that it…
The purpose of cross border cooperation between Slovenia and Hungary was to exchange best beaver management practices. First day, workshop was carried out in Hungary, where five different locations with beaver activities were…
Due to the increase in water level behind the beaver dam on the Logojca brook, the surrounding agricultural fields in the Predanovci village were being flooded. Action was therefore needed to decrease the…
We carried out a lecture on beaver as an ecosystem engineer for nature conservation students at Grm Novo mesto – Center of Biotechnics and Tourism. Theory knowledge gained during the classroom presentation was…
Twice in one month we attended a course on tourism organised at primary school OŠ Frana Metelka Škocjan (Dolenjska region), where we presented beaver ecology and management as part of a lecture within…
Last week, on October 13th, 2023, we installed a flow pipe, i.e. "beaver deceiver" into the beaver dam on the Mura river side channel (Stara Mura), in order to reduce the flooding of…
