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Six New Pairs of Lesser Spotted Eagles Discovered in Bulgaria

Six New Pairs of Lesser Spotted Eagles Discovered in Bulgaria

Photo: © Svetoslav Tsvetanov A team from the Bulgarian Society for the Protection of Birds (Dr. Dimitar Demerdzhiev, Dr. Dobromir Dobrev, Nikolay Terziev, and Atanas Delchev from BSPB, along with Georgi Georgiev from the “Rusenski Lom” Nature Park) has identified six...

Start of the Anniversary Edition of Forest Week

Start of the Anniversary Edition of Forest Week

Today, April 7, 2025, marks the first day of the week dedicated to the forest. In Bulgaria, Forest Week has been celebrated every first full week of April since 1925, when the country adopted its eighth Forest Law. Throughout the years, the days of this celebration...

Forests, crucial ecosystems for food security

Forests, crucial ecosystems for food security

In 2025, the theme of the International Day of Forests is "Forests and Food," emphasizing the crucial role that forests play in food security, nutrition, and livelihoods. Forests provide food, fuel, income, and employment, support soil fertility, protect water...