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The Reva Situation

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About the size of a hare, it is more clumsily jumping, than running… and that tail… It was the European Otter ! Then the machines returned, finished the asphalt and started pouring tons upon tons of concrete rubble from many construction sites in the city into the marsh that otter once ran into. Photo by Branislav Dencic.

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Birding Beljarica in August

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I started the campaign for the protection of Beljarica, raising public awareness and collecting more than 10,000 petition signatures, not only because of its Eurasian Otters , White-tailed Eagles , Black Storks , Icterine and Eastern Olivaceous Warblers , etc., but because this large spillway protects the city from flooding.

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City Guide: Finding Birds in Belgrade

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Is Belgrade the New Berlin is a question recently raised in Vogue by Marry Holland. Status: Proposed for protection , but threatened by plans for a large scale development. no one has reported any more otter sightings since the construction started last year). and am not a lifestyle writer to comment on those claims.

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Feral Cats Are An Invasive Species in North America (and elsewhere)

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I once knew a guy who kept and raised cats. You can make a similar map for the small carnivores, the Mustelids, such as minks, ermines, otters, etc. For the same reason that other invasive do better than the natives, feral Cats outhunt native predators, and native prey are not as protected against them. That was one of his cats.