New Konik horse release provides further boost for wild nature in the Danube Delta
The recent release of a herd of Konik horses on Ermakov island in the Ukrainian part of the Danube Delta. Andrey Nekrasov Natural grazing boost A shipment of 20…
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Empowering small businesses helps nature and people thrive in the Rhodope Mountains
…other joint initiatives. The business has also helped to boost griffon vulture numbers through supplementary feeding, and offers hikes in search of Konik horses, which have been reintroduced by the…
Konik horses roam free in the Danube Delta rewilding area
The herd of Konik horses shipped to the Danube Delta from Latvia earlier this year are now roaming free. Andrey Nekrasov Final destination Two families of Konik horses are…
Natural grazing in the Ukrainian Danube Delta boosted by arrival of Konik horses
The group of 23 wild Konik horses which arrived in the Ukrainian village of Orlovka on March 26 represents the first translocation of such animals into the Danube Delta. Solvin…
Oder Delta blog 2: The Konik Polski horses of the “Oder Delta Nature Park”
Wild konik horses in Odry delta reserve, Stepnica, Poland Solvin Zankl / Rewilding Europe I am invited to the Oder Delta Nature Park, a 1000-hectare, private nature reserve near the…
Unique tourism products offer wild encounters in Velebit
…vehicle and enjoy close, secure encounters with the more than 200-strong population of Konik horses, Bosnian Mountain Horses, and Tauros that roam the plains. Panels inside, featuring text, photos and…
New paper highlights the benefits of grazing with wild horses
…reintroduced and reinforced populations of semi-wild horses in many of its landscapes – from Przewalski’s horses in the Iberian Highlands of Spain, to Konik and Karakachan horses in the Rhodope…
Rewilding therapy: nature helps war veterans heal in the Danube Delta
…boat rides to see various parts of the landscape, including 2300-hectare Ermakiv Island, where the team have released water buffalo, Konik horses, red deer and fallow deer to enhance natural…
Ten-year rewilding anniversary sees vulture boost in the Rhodopes
…European bison, Konik horses, griffon vultures, and red and fallow deer. Recently, the team have stepped up efforts to support the comeback of cinereous vultures, which means the future of…
European Wildlife Comeback Fund grant enables deer releases in the Ukrainian Danube Delta
…released water buffalo, Konik horses, red deer and fallow deer on 2300-hectare Ermakiv Island, as part of a plan to enhance natural grazing across the delta. As deer are excellent…