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Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has called for climate protection not to be forgotten in the face of other problems. "We must not neglect climate protection just because it does not attract the greatest public interest or because there are ..
The young bull elephant Akito has been treated by an international team of experts at Leipzig Zoo for a broken tusk. "The operation went well and I am optimistic that we will be able to preserve the tusk," explained veterinary surgeon Gerhard Steenka ..
The German Environmental Award will be presented this Sunday in the Capital of Culture Chemnitz. The award, which comes with half a million euros in prize money, goes to a Swiss climate researcher and a company from North Rhine-Westphalia for its res ..
Forester trainees have harvested around 1,400 kilograms of acorn seeds in the Saxon Forest in Saxon Switzerland. According to the Saxon Switzerland National Park and Forestry Administration, the acorns are intended to contribute to forest conversion ..
The current wave of bird flu has apparently not yet reached Saxony. According to the Ministry of Health, there are currently no cases in the state. Nevertheless, Health Minister Petra Köpping urged poultry farmers to be extremely vigilant and comply ..
Pay more for your four-legged friend: the city of Leipzig is adjusting its dog tax statutes at the start of 2026. According to the administration, the tax rate will rise from 96 to 150 euros per dog per year. However, the 192 euros previously due for ..
The two wolves found dead in the district of Bautzen were not shot. The animals died of natural causes, according to the Saxon State Office for Environment, Agriculture and Geology in Dresden. The experts cited "an intraspecies conflict" - a fight be ..
With the dark season, the risk of wildlife accidents increases again in Saxony. Many wild animals go in search of food at dusk. According to ADAC and BUND Saxony, the risk of wildlife accidents in evening traffic increases with the time change next S ..
Experts want to discuss measures against species extinction at a symposium in Dresden. On Thursday, the conference will focus on current developments in biodiversity research and monitoring, according to the Saxon State Foundation for Nature and the ..
The Elbe Sandstone Mountains are also attracting the attention of scientists as a paradise for mosses. According to the Saxon Switzerland National Park Authority, around 500 species of moss grow here in a very small area - more than anywhere else in ..
The "Harvest" planting festival has opened in the European Capital of Culture Chemnitz. In 30 program items on twelve stages, everything revolves around the apple. Over the past few months, well over 1,000 apple trees have been planted in the city, a ..