People at work for Europe's natural heritage

Group photo of the Summer School participants in the mountains. Group photo of the Summer School participants in the mountains.
What would Europe's natural heritage be without the people who work to preserve it? We let them have their say.
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“For me, the national park is like someone I love”

The Albanian conservationist Ardian Koçi received the EuroNatur Award on 16 October 2025 on the Isle of Mainau in Lake Constance. We chose him as this year’s recipient because of his extraordinary personal commitment to the protection of Divjakë-Karavasta National Park.

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Let it flow!

Aoos/Vjosa: How teenagers and prisoners develop positive perspectives

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“Progress requires pause”

MENC (Mentoring for European Nature Conservation) is a mentoring program organised by EuroNatur and implemented with the support of experts from The Human Edge.

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“There’s something magical about gaining such deep insight into the life of a lynx.”

In times when nature conservation and environmental protection are more important than ever, women play a key role. In this series of articles, we turn the spotlight on passionate, brave, and inspiring women and the positive impact they’re making on nature conservation in Europe. In this sequel: Ira Topličanec

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I spy with my little eye

What happened before the click...Photographers tell their story behind a special picture. This time: I spy with my little eye

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The last of their kind

The Aquatic Warbler is the rarest songbird in Europe. As part of an international EU LIFE project, we are working with numerous partners to do everything we can to save the species from extinction.

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Inspirational women in nature conservation

In a world where nature conservation and protection of the environment is needed more than ever, women are playing a key role. In this series of articles, we are shining a light on those women whose passion, courage and vision is bringing positive change and making a significant contribution to the conservation of nature in Europe.

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"Birdwatching gives me great inner peace"

In a world where nature conservation and protection of the environment is needed more than ever, women are playing a key role. In this series of articles, we are shining a light on those women whose passion, courage and vision is bringing positive change and making a significant contribution to the conservation of nature in Europe.

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A blue miracle

It was just a sad chance find, but it turned into a beautiful story: The breeding population of European rollers in the Zeta region of Montenegro is on an upward trend - also thanks to the commitment of our partners at CZIP.

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Aoos & Vjosa: Boundlessly in full flow

Rivers know no borders and they create connections across borders. This is no empty phrase.

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