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Long Tailed Duck, from the Arctic to Kune-Vain!

AOS team, the students of BirdID 2021 Albania and ADZM Lezhe have the pleasure to introduce you to the most charming pair who arrived in the Ceka lagoon in the Kune-Vain Nature Managed Reserve. It is the 𝗟𝗼𝗻𝗴-𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗹𝗲𝗱 𝗗𝘂𝗰𝗸 (𝘾𝙡𝙖𝙣𝙜𝙪𝙡𝙖 𝙝𝙮𝙚𝙢𝙖𝙡𝙞𝙨), a species that has not been observed in the Albanian coast since several years. …

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First Griffon Vulture equipped with GPS Tag as part of an innovative project to track illegal wildlife poisoning across seven Balkan countries

The first Griffon Vulture was equipped with a GPS tag in Bulgaria within the BalkanDetox LIFE project for a very special reason — to help track and tackle illegal wildlife poisoning incidents in the Balkans. GPS technology will enable the project team to find and rescue poisoned vultures quickly while also assisting them in prosecuting …

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Dorian Matlija, trainer on the Wildlife, Biodiversity, and Nature Advocacy Youth Camp

Meet our 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘁 𝗼𝗻 𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗹 𝗶𝘀𝘀𝘂𝗲𝘀, who has been very active through his expertise in all the prominent causes such as the protection of the National Theater, the protection of Vjosa River, Mabetex and Divjaka-Karavasta National Park, Anti-Defamation Law for Media, the Latest Protests, the Boundary Review of the Protected Areas, and most recently, Vlora …

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Odyssey of the Egyptian Vulture

Games and recreational activities are a super strategy of conveying information not through books, not through PowerPoint presentations, not through lectures or blackboards, but through a perfect combination of their basic elements, which strongly influences the education and intelligence of a child but not only, as the game knows no age. The uniqueness of this board …

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Ferdinand Bego, trainer on the Wildlife, Biodiversity, and Nature Advocacy Youth Camp

𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗿 𝗙𝗲𝗿𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗕𝗲𝗴𝗼 – lecturer in “Vertebrate Zoology”, “Biodiversity and its Conservation” and “Study of Fauna” at the Faculty of Natural Sciences. Professor Ferdinand Bego will share with us during the camp his experience in relation to not only the identification of mammals, reptiles, and amphibians but also the approach and defense strategies for these …

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Press Release of the Grouping of Environmental Organizations Regarding the Decision Making for the Construction of Vlora International Airport in the Vjosa-Narta Protected Area (February 9, 2021)

The group of local Environmental Organizations, following the open letter addressed to Prime Minister Rama, on February 1, 2021 (link of the letter) from the below national and international organizations wants to react today to the statement of Minister Klosi, on February 4, 2021, regarding the debate between civil society and the Albanian government concerning …

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Deklaratë për Shtyp e Grupimit të Organizatave Mjedisore lidhur me Vendimarrjen për Ndërtimin e Aeroportit Ndërkombëtar të Vlorës në Zonën e Mbrojtur Vjosë-Nartë (9 Shkurt 2021)

Grupimi i Organizatave Mjedisore vendase, në vijim të letrës së hapur drejtuar Kryeministrit Rama, më 1 Shkurt 2021 (linku i letrës) nga po keto organizata mjedisore vendase si dhe disa organizata të huaja dëshiron të reagojë sërish sot mbi deklaratën e Ministrit Klosi më 4 shkurt 2021, për debatin midis shoqërisë civile dhe qeverisë shqiptare …

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Irene Dule, trainer on the Wildlife, Biodiversity, and Nature Advocacy Youth Camp

Meet our 𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗹 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘁 who, during the youth camp, will cover the legal aspects and the effective approach of involving young people in decision-making and governance for nature conservation. 𝗜𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗲 𝗗𝘂𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗵.𝗗. Attorney at law/ researcher in human rights Irene Dule holds a Law Degree from the University of Tirana, Albania and a Ph.D. on …

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Mitigating The Threat Of Electrocution In Albania

Despite the large number of actions taken by nature conservationists in Albania, the Egyptian Vulture still faces crucial threats to its population, such as poisoning, loss of habitat, and lastly, electrocution. Most of the power grids in this small Balkan country are constructed during the communist era, making them, at least, older than 30 years. …

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Dita Boterore e Ligatinave ne Parkun Kombetar Divjake-Karavasta

Në 50 vjetorin e Ditës Botërore e Ligatinave, më 2 Shkurt 2021, AOS zgjodhi pa më të voglin hezitim të jetë e pranishme në Parkun Kombëtar Divjakë-Karavasta ku së bashku me Adzm Fier, Adzm Tiranë, nxënës të Shkollës së Mesme të Bashkuar Çermë-Shkumbin diskutuam mbi rëndësinë e ligatinave në botë, në vendin tonë dhe në veçanti …

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