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More than 200 photos of fire salamanders have been submitted to a citizen science project on the occurrence of the species in Saxon Switzerland. "I am very pleased about the great interest and the high level of participation in the project and thus a ..
So-called perpetual chemicals have been found in waters in the north of Dresden. The districts of Klotzsche and Weixdorf are affected, as announced by the state capital. The State Office for the Environment, Agriculture and Geology found elevated lev ..
The Greens in the Saxon state parliament are pushing for better protection for urban forests in the Free State and are therefore calling for a reform of the Forest Act. "The urban forest in Saxony is largely unprotected and will probably remain so," ..
The bark beetle has caused less damage in Saxony's forests this year than in previous years. "In general, we are observing a decline in bark beetle activity, which is also reflected in the bark beetle monitoring carried out using traps," Marco Horn f ..
Two griffon vultures from Dresden Zoo are being released into the wild in northern Italy. The two male birds are part of a reintroduction project in the nature reserve at Lago di Cornino near the Italian city of Udine, the zoo announced. According to ..
Insectologists have detected the strictly protected scarlet tortoise beetle for the first time in the Saxon Switzerland National Park. The experts also found larvae and pupae. It can therefore be assumed that the scarlet chafer is also reproducing th ..
The number of laboratory animals in Saxony fell by almost 16 percent last year. A total of around 106,600 animals were used for scientific purposes in 2024, according to figures from the German Center for the Protection of Laboratory Animals. This wa ..
The former Saxon Environment Minister Wolfram Günther sees serious weaknesses in water protection. In 95 accidents last year, around 60 cubic meters of substances hazardous to water were released into the environment, explained the Green Party MP, wh ..
A dead wolf has been found on a road in the municipality of Elsterheide (Bautzen district). A woman reported the animal on Sunday evening, according to the police. According to the report, the animal may have been injured in an accident and was then ..
Two wolves have moved into territory in the border region between Thuringia and Saxony. The Competence Center for Wolf, Beaver and Lynx has now officially confirmed the Altenburger Land as wolf territory, as announced by the Thuringian Ministry of th ..
Happy end in court for two Upper Lusatian beaver families: their relocation or even killing is off the table for the time being. The animals may not be captured, relocated or killed, the Dresden Administrative Court (VG) ruled in a press release. Thi ..