Foresters in Poland are conducting checks on the legality of obtaining natural materials for decorations for All Saints' Day, warning of fines reaching up to 500 PLN for violations and promoting the purchase of legal decorations. #Stroisz2026 #OchronaPrzyrody #LegalnyStroisz (translated)
At the border crossing in Koroszczyn, customs authorities identified an illegal transport of 41 live lizards of various, often rare species, which were to be sold in Poland by a driver from Belarus. #przemyt #CITES #ochronaprzyrody (translated)
Residents of Krakow are reporting a growing problem with wild boars, which not only destroy green areas but also disrupt daily life, and the number of interventions in this matter has significantly increased compared to previous years. #dziki #Kraków #ochronaprzyrody (translated)
The presence of the raccoon in Poland is becoming an increasing problem, as these invasive mammals raid bird nests and occupy nesting boxes, which negatively impacts local ecosystems. #szopypracze #gatunkiinwazyjne #ochronaprzyrody (translated)
The author stated that the results of 13 years of research conducted in Spain and published on Friday by the Norwegian Institute for Nature Research (NINA) showed that painting one of the three blades of a wind turbine black could reduce bird mortality by three quarters. #energiaodnawialna #ochronaprzyrody #turbinywiatrowe #NO #ES (translated)
The three-toed woodpecker, considered absent in Poland for almost 130 years, has returned to the Sudetes, discovering a nesting hole in 2025, which is evidence of a healthy ecosystem and the need to protect natural habitats. #dzięciołtrójpalczasty #ochronaprzyrody #bioróżnorodność (translated)
On the Indonesian island of Bangka, a population of the venomous primate Nycticebus bancanus, considered extinct since the 1930s, has been discovered, thanks to the work of the Alobi Wildlife Rescue Center, which has documented over 90 individuals of this species since 2015. #Lori #Nycticebus #OchronaPrzyrody (translated)
An international team of scientists has created a map of key areas for species protection, indicating that about 13% of the land on Earth is particularly important for the conservation of threatened vertebrates, and the research findings were published in the journal One Earth. #bioróżnorodność #ochronaprzyrody #gatunkizagrożone (translated)
OfficialZero wrote that the Central Animal Sanctuary was supposed to care for wild and exotic animals confiscated by the authorities, but three years after the institution was established, it still did not have an appropriate location. According to the entry, the buildings designated for the sanctuary were in ruins. Last year, a bear and three birds ended up there, but — as reported by OfficialZero — the animals had to be handed over to other facilities. Maintaining the institution was said to cost millions of zlotys, with salaries of employees being the largest portion of the expenses. #Zwierzęta #Ekoaktywizm #OchronaPrzyrody (translated)
Research in the Australian Great Sandy Desert revealed that dingoes eat feral cats, which constitute nearly 30% of their diet, while also helping to protect endangered native animal species. #Dingo #ZdziczałeKoty #OchronaPrzyrody (translated)
Milosz Lodowski wrote that the Wrocław zoo refused to accept the animals, justifying this by the lack of ability to provide them with better conditions than those in which they had previously lived. He wondered whether it was a shocking declaration or an attempt to cover something up, and stated that the matter raises serious doubts. #ZooWrocław #Zwierzęta https://t.co/G6kOFF8VCN #Zwierzęta #OchronaPrzyrody #Wrocław (translated)
The author of the post wrote that it should not be in Poland's interest to continue relying on coal and contributing to smog, but from the perspective of nature conservation, he regarded the proposal as fair. #smog #ochronaprzyrody #fair #PL (translated)
The author of the entry reported that according to the latest WWF report, the population of nearly 6000 monitored vertebrate species, covering over 35,000 populations, has decreased on average by 73% from 1970 to 2022. #OchronaPrzyrody #Biodiversytet #ZrównoważonyRozwój #PL (translated)
Adam Makuła wrote that the destruction of the zoo seemed to make people fed up with the arbitrary actions of the foundation. https://t.co/SsJgpWYB9W #ZOO #ochronaprzyrody #fundacje (translated)
Scientists conducted an experiment using artificial intelligence to restore forgotten bird melodies, which could be crucial for the survival of endangered species that have lost the ability to learn songs due to decreasing population numbers. #ptaki #sztucznainteligencja #ochronaprzyrody (translated)
The spotted Gniewosz, previously considered a harmless snake, has been officially classified as a venomous species, which revolutionizes the current knowledge about Polish herpetofauna, but does not pose a threat to humans. #GniewoszPlamisty #Węże #OchronaPrzyrody (translated)
At the port of Pozzallo in Sicily, the smuggling of 300 turtles and 77 parrots was thwarted, which were kept in inappropriate conditions, endangering their health, and 76 of these animals are protected species. #przemyt #ochronaprzyrody #zwierzęta (translated)
Gen. Roman Polko criticizes the RCB's referral to the government guide. #zagładaowadów #ochronaprzyrody #insekty (translated)
The article presents an alarming situation regarding the extinction of insects, which threaten ecosystems and birds that rely on an insect-based diet, as emphasized by Marek Oramus, the author of the text published in The Silent Planet. #zagładaowadów #ochronaprzyrody #insekty (translated)
The graph shows how the water mirror in the Vistula River in Warsaw is declining. These are the latest measurements from scientists. This destructive process for the Vistula is caused not only by climate change but also by industrial sand extraction from the river in the Warsaw section (we have 5 active mines in the city!) https://t.co/GIVujsHasW #Wisła #klimatyzm #ochronaprzylądku #PL (translated)
