As Phase II of the Connectivity Conservation Initiative for Fresh Drinking Water unfolds, the collaborative efforts of Boulouki, Callisto and local …
2026
“There is overwhelming evidence that we have reached a critical turning point, where our actions will determine the future health and …
The EU Horizon ‘NaturaConnect’ project brought main partners together in building a resilient ecological network of conserved areas across Europe for …
As part of the project “Strengthening Local and Cross-Border Cooperation for Biodiversity Protection in the Prespa-Ohrid Region,” the “Une Gruaja” Association …
Ecological corridors are living landscapes shaped by wildlife, forests, traditional livelihoods, local knowledge, and the communities that depend on them. Understanding …
Ecological corridors are natural links that enable wildlife to move safely from one habitat to another. They keep landscapes alive and …
From 25 to 27 June 2026, more than 70 scientists, conservation practitioners, protected area managers, and representatives of environmental organisations from …
On the night of the 11th of July 2026, the Ohrid Red Cross Mountain Rescue Service was called to assist in …
Understanding mountain settlements, requires more than just observing the houses or the current landscape. It is also essential to recognise how …
By blending traditional cuisine, sustainable farming, and digital skills, the women of Prespa are creating economic opportunities while safeguarding their region’s …
As climate change continues to emerge as one of the most significant threats to biodiversity worldwide, mountain ecosystems are among the …
The 8th European Congress of Conservation Biology (ECCB), which took place in Leiden from the 6-10 of July, attracted 850 participants …
In protected areas, small, well-thought-out infrastructure can have a much bigger impact than it seems at first glance. A cleared path, …
The winter of 2025 left a profound mark on one of North Macedonia’s most valuable natural treasures – the ancient Molika …
In 2023, EcoAlbania embarked on a multi-year initiative to address a complex environmental challenge: the preservation of the Polis-Valamarë-Rungajë-Moravë-Gramoz ecological corridor. …
A few days ago, Adela, one of the girls from the AlbNatyra youth group, showed us her memory book. Between pages …
The Municipality of Vevchani continues to successfully advance the implementation of the Management Plan for the Vevchani Springs Monument of Nature …
A major scientific breakthrough focusing on the tortoise population of Golem Grad in Prespa was reached in January 2026 with the …
The year 2025 marked a turning point in conservation efforts in the Prespa region, as the initiatives of the Macedonian Ecological …
PONT and the SPP have been working together for nature in Greek Prespa since PONT’s establishment a decade ago. Read on …
The second PONT Connect NGO Meeting, held on 26–27 March 2026 in Vevčani, North Macedonia, brought together implementing partners from across …
Throughout 2025, conservation work in the Prespa–Ohrid–Shebenik Ecoregion showed how scientific research, community involvement, and regional cooperation can jointly support the …
From 2022 to 2025, the project “Sustainable Use of Natural Resources for Transboundary Socio-Economic Development”, funded by the Prespa Ohrid Nature …
Protecting shared mountain ecosystems requires more than formal borders and institutional mandates. It requires cooperation, trust, and practical mechanisms that bring …
A new scientific study by ARCTUROS, based on 22 years of official compensation data (1999–2020), offers important insights into human–wildlife coexistence …
In 2025, the Public Institution Galicica National Park (PIGNP) continued to advance biodiversity conservation, sustainable resource management and institutional strengthening under …
The third Scientific Prespa Lakes Symposium, entitled “Shared Waters, Shared Challenges: Building Climate Resilience in the Prespa Lakes through Science and …
Despite institutional instability and financial pressure, 2025 marked a year of measurable conservation progress and strengthened local engagement in the Shar …
On the 20th of January 2026, the town of Peshkopi, Albania, hosted the closing conference for the project “Protection and Sustainable …