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Emerging birding destinations: Serbia

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Even among the protected areas of Serbia, Djerdap National Park stands out as better preserved than most. Alongside 170 birds, in this park you stand a chance of spotting the Eurasian Lynx , Brown Bear and Grey Wolf ! Djerdap National Park. The Southwest. Paljuvi Dam. Uvac Griffon Vulture Sanctuary.

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I Remember Elephants

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Late last month, while searching for bears , woodpeckers and spirits of Greece, I deliberately avoided checking any news, especially from my home country. But the shocking voice that made the difference and prevented the full protection of elephants was even less expected than the WWF’s stance – the EU vote. One may say so.

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Unflappable by Suzie Gilbert–An Author Interview

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I didn’t know the set up required for a black bear, or how high a Florida panther can actually jump. It was the first time I went to a wildlife rehabilitators conference. How much did you draw on your own experiences as a wildlife rehabber to tell Luna’s story? . Your last post for 10,000 birds was in 2017. There are so many!