Lecture: Lynx in Slovenia: results from research and project for preventing lynx extinction by doc.dr. Miha Krofel from Biotechnical Faculty (Forestry department).
Final interregional BID-REX workshop, organised by the National Institute of Biology, in Ljubljana, Slovenia on 21-22 January. Miha Krofel will presented large carnivore research and management in Slovenia.
LIFE Lyxn project team invites you to a lecture about the lynx in Slovenia and efforts to save them with our LIFE Lynx project. After the lecture film "Path of the lynx "- documentary about lynx reintroduction to Northern Dinarids will be screened.
First Local Consultative Group (LCG) meeting for the area of municipalities: Kočevje, Ribnica, Sodražica, Kostel and Osilnica will be held on Monday, February 11th in Kočevje. For more information pleas contact [email protected]
Slovenian national television (TV Slovenija 1) will broadcast documentary film Path of the Lynx - a film that traces the historic efforts to reintroduce Eurasian lynx to the Northern Dinarids in 1973.
First Local Consultative Group (LCG) meeting for the area of municipalities: Pivka, Postojna in Ilirska Bistrica. For more information pleas contact [email protected]
Project coordinator, Rok Černe will be a guest in TV show " Dobro jutro" on Slovenian national television , where he will explain more about lynx and LIFE Lynx project. This event is part of a EU PROTECTS campaign organized by EU Commission Representation in Slovenia.
WOLFLIFE project is organizinga final project conference in Romania. Dr. Miha Krofel will lecture about "Preventing the extinction of Dinaric- SE Alpine lynx population".
We invite you to attend a presentation of one year camera trapping results from Gorski Kotar. The presentation will be held by Vedran Slijepčević, dr. med. vet. from Karlovac University at Nacional parka Risnjak headquarters, Bijela Vodica 48, Crni lug on Friday, March 8th at 17:00.
LIFE Lynx presentation of project development and results for stakeholders in Starigrad, Paklenica (Croatia).
LIFE Lynx presentation of project development and results in Graćac, Croatia.
LIFE Lynx presentation of project development and results in Zadar, Croatia.
Project LIFE Lynx will be presented at Slovenian Hunting and fishing fair in Gornja Radgona.
Doc. dr. Miha Krofel will present research about lynx in Slovenia and LIFE Lynx project activities.
Press conference and release of lynx Goru into nature.
HAS is organizing a press conference on the subject of persecution of illegal killings of lynx and other wildlife. Srečko Žerjav, Rok Černe, mag. Uršula Belaj and dr. Ivan Kos will present the LIFE Lynx project and Police investigate units, established in the project to prevent illegal killings of lynx and other wildlife. Peter Prevc, […]
Magda Sindičić from Faculty for Veterinary Medicine Zagreb will present lynx situation in Croatia. If you are wondering why do we need to bring lynx from Romania, you'll get you answer on Fridaj the 24th in Zagreb. https://www.facebook.com/events/682680
2nd meeting of Local consultative group for municipalities Ribnica, Kočevje, Sodražica, Osilnica and Kostel. Invitation (SLO).
The International Lynx Day is a collaborative initiative of the transboundary 3Lynx project with twelve project partners in six countries. Project partners and other organizations, are organizing public events and campaigns in Slovenia, Germany, the Czech Republic, Austria, Italy and Croatia to raise awareness for the endangered species. The aim is to involve more and […]
LIFE Lynx team members will take you on the tracks of Slovenian three large carnivores, lynx, bear and wolf. All three are present in Kočevska region, but their stories from the past and situation in the present are very different. Field excursion is part of Summer in Kočevski Rog Programme.
Kindly invited to the art workshop Kingdom of the Lynx that will be organized, from August 30th to September 1st, at the Tourism Jure in Dolenje poljane (Stari trg pri Ložu). Artwork will be created in the heart of nature, under the supervision of the academic painter, Karmen Bajec. Participants will learn how to design […]
In early October, an art colony was held at the home of the academic painter Brigita Požegar Mulej. Artists with the widest range of creative practices were invited. Karmen Bajec, Franc Bešter, Brut Carniollus, Barbara Demšar, Petra Draškovič Pelc, Andreja Pogačar, Brigita Požegar Mulej, Andreja Srna and Alenka Ana Stante produced more than 20 different […]
Lecture titled Lyxn in Slovenia - research results and measures for preventing extinction will be held in Ljubljana city library by doc.dr. Miha Krofel from Biotechnical faculty, University of Ljubljana. Invitation (SLO, pdf)
Lecture about lynx and other large carnivores from the Suha krajina area (Slovenia) will be held by Urša Fležar. Before the lecture, documentary film Path of the Lynx will be screened. Welcome! Invitation (SLO)
Lecture about lynx and the LIFE Lynx project with screening of the film Path of the Lynx. Lectures will be held by project team members from Slovenia Forest Service, Hunters Association of Slovenia in Biotechnical Faculty. Sinopsisof the film: This film documents the 1973 Eurasian lynx reintroduction efforts in former-Yugoslavia, when a small group of […]
In early October, an art colony was held at the home of the academic painter Brigita Požegar Mulej. Artists with the widest range of creative practices were invited. Karmen Bajec, Franc Bešter, Brut Carniollus, Barbara Demšar, Petra Draškovič Pelc, Andreja Pogačar, Brigita Požegar Mulej, Andreja Srna and Alenka Ana Stante produced more than 20 different […]
In early October, an art colony was held at the home of the academic painter Brigita Požegar Mulej. Artists with the widest range of creative practices were invited. Karmen Bajec, Franc Bešter, Brut Carniollus, Barbara Demšar, Petra Draškovič Pelc, Andreja Pogačar, Brigita Požegar Mulej, Andreja Srna and Alenka Ana Stante produced more than 20 different […]
Lecture abourt the LIFE Lynx project and screening of the film Path of the Lynx. The event will be presented by project partners Slovenia Forest Service , Hunters Association of Slovenia and Biotechnical Faculty. https://vimeo.com/264196027
On Friday, June 12, 2020, we invite all local stakeholders to participate in a workshop about thematic lynx trail. The trail will be prepared in the scope of the LIFE Lynx project. The workshop will be held in "Koča pri jelenovem studencu" in Kočevje. Invitation (SLO)
Vedran Slijepčević from Karlovac University of Applied Sciences, one of LIFE Lynx researchers will present and hold a workshop "Story of Gorski Kotar lynxes" on Monday, 29th of June at 18:00 in Lokve in which he will present the interesting details and newest findings in lynx biology, current work in projects LIFE Lynx and Carnivora […]
Kindly invited to the art workshop Kingdom of the Lynx that will be organized, from July 31 to August 2, at the Tourism Jure in Dolenje poljane (Stari trg pri Ložu). Artworks will be created in the heart of nature, under the supervision of the academic painter, Karmen Bajec. More info about the workshop.
Short movies about the lynx and the LIFE Lynx project will be broadcasted in front of the Jelenov studenec cottage in Kočevje.
The Interreg CE 3Lyxn project and LIFE Lynx project invite you to spend your day getting to know better the biggest wild cat in Europe - the lynx. Program: 18.00: WORKSHOP FOR CHILDREN - Who is the lynx? 21.00: OUTDOOR MOVIE NIGHT - Path of the lynx
Join us on the lynx trails and find out how you can participate in the conservation and monitoring of lynx populations in Croatia. The lecture will be held on social media live stream on November 19, 2020 at 6 p.m.
This March ERN network is hosting its forth ‘Rewilding Intro’! The goal of these mini-webinars, is to give each member the opportunity to share their story, achievements and expertise, and to further develop beneficial exchange across the network. This time, our ERN member, the LIFE Lynx project is taking us on a 30-minute long virtual […]
The lynx, mysterious and endangered wild can also be an opportunity in tourism. Join us for an online educational seminar organized by Biotechnical Faculty, University of Ljubljana, and learn more about this topic. Invitation and agenda (in Slovenian)
On June 11. we celebrate International Lynx Day. You can Join the celebration in Ljubljana ZOO, where you can learn more about lynx biology, ecology and how we are saving them from extinction. Join us on Saturday, 12. 6. 2021 and Sunday 13. 6. 2021, between 10.00 - 13.00 and 14.00 - 17.00.
We invite you to enjoy the beauty and forest tranquility of Mašun while learning about large carnivores and their ecosystems. The forest eduactional trail is open every day, no appointment needed. While a visit to the forest house is only possible by prior appointment at the Slovenian Forest Service, Postojna Regional Unit. On June 12 […]
On June 11. we celebrate International Lynx Day. You can Join the celebration in Ljubljana ZOO, where you can learn more about lynx biology, ecology and how we are saving them from extinction. Join us on Saturday, 12. 6. 2021 and Sunday 13. 6. 2021, between 10.00 - 13.00 and 14.00 - 17.00.
We invite you to enjoy the beauty and forest tranquility of Mašun while learning about large carnivores and their ecosystems. The forest eduactional trail is open every day, no appointment needed. While a visit to the forest house is only possible by prior appointment at the Slovenian Forest Service, Postojna Regional Unit. On June 12 […]
You are kindly invited to the art workshop of painting in nature under the guidance of the academic painter Karmen Bajec. The workshop will take place on Saturday, July 24, 2021 in the park of Snežnik Castle and will be part of the 9th international festival of folk music, theaters, puppets and other visual arts, […]
A lecture about the hidden life of lynx in Dinaric forests will be given by Lan Hočevar, a member of the LIFE Lynx project. Lan Hočevar is originally from Kočevje and works at the University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Biotechnology, Department of Forestry. He spends most of his working time in the wild, collecting data […]
The Eurasian lynx , the largest feline in Europe, will be at the center of the second event of “Encounters at the Museum to talk about fauna”. On Wednesday, February 2 2022, at 20.45 at MUSE ( link to register) and live on Facebook , Miha Krofel , researcher at the University of Ljubljana, will […]
This year, the Hunting Association of Slovenia and the LIFE Lynx project team are organizing the 13. Slovenian Hunters Day, titled 'Lynx in Slovenia: the success of Slovenian hunting?’ The event will be entirely dedicated to raising awareness on the importance of lynx conservation and the involvement of hunters in activities within the project. It […]
Next Saturday, on June 11, 2022, we are celebrating the International Lynx Day, which will be celebrated for the first time at the Dina Pivka Centre. The event called "Lynx Day in Pivka” will begin with the opening ceremony at 14:00, followed by the opening of an exhibition by the academic painter Klarisa Sipoš, who […]
Wild cats such as the lynx, leopard, and lion have always captured the imagination of mankind and play an important ecological role in nature. However, many species remain poorly studied because they are animals that are rarely seen in the wild. So how do we study their lives in the wild? This is what Dr. […]
Lynx -themed workshops for children, near the Notranjska Regional Park Info center. You can learn more about lynx and the LIFE Lynx project, who is saving the lynx in Dinaric Mountains and SE Alps from extinction. Map of all events in Europe, celebrating the International Lynx Day 2023
ZOO Ljubljana and the LIFE Lynx project group will celebrate the fifth International Lynx Day (June 11) with workshops on June10 and 11. On this occasion, we will prepare adventures near lynx enclosures in Ljubljana ZOO. Educating visitors about nature conservation and Conservation projects is one of Ljubljana ZOO very important tasks, so we will […]
Ira Topličanec, dr.med.vet., a member of the LIFE Lynx team from Croatia will present the latest results of the project. From lynx reintroductions to monitoring and involving stakeholders... everyone can find something interesting for themselves. You can register for the lecture at this link Map of events in Europe, celebrated in the scope of International […]
The International Lynx Day will be celebrated at the DINA Pivka Large Carnivore Centre, as part of the Museum Night, on June 17, 2023. Slovenia writer and lynx ambassador Desa Muck will present her new book about lynxes, "Pogumni Maks" (engl. Brave Maks). This book introduces young readers to the challenges and joys of a […]
Our project has reached its final stage and the last year of its implementation. Last six years were an incredible journey, 11 partner institutions from 5 countries successfully implemented numerous actions to ensure the bright future of the Dinaric and SE Alpine lynx population. We are very proud of our results and we would like […]
Join us for a social ride with Biologist Žan Kuralt and ultra endurance athlete Max Riese and learn about the Lynx Trail Bikepacking Route. As gravgrav.cc together with I-RIS.cc and LIFE Lynx we launched the first educational bikepacking route "The Lynx Trail" through Slovenia and Croatia. A 3 to 4 day route starting at the […]
Together for Lynx was selected for screening at Slovenian movie festival – Festival gorniškega filma, member of International Alliance for Mountain Film, showcasing a rich selection of films about mountains. Our film will be screened on February 12 in Celje, February 13 in Radovjica and February 16 in Ljubljana. Programme is available here: https://gorniski.si/dogodki/together-for-lynx/ In […]
Together for Lynx was selected for screening at Slovenian movie festival – Festival gorniškega filma, member of International Alliance for Mountain Film, showcasing a rich selection of films about mountains. Our film will be screened on February 12 in Celje, February 13 in Radovjica, and February 16 in Ljubljana. Programme is available here: https://gorniski.si/dogodki/together-for-lynx/ In […]
Together for Lynx was selected for screening at Slovenian movie festival – Festival gorniškega filma, member of International Alliance for Mountain Film, showcasing a rich selection of films about mountains. Our film will be screened on February 12 in Celje, February 13 in Radovjica and February 16 in Ljubljana. Programme is available here: https://gorniski.si/dogodki/together-for-lynx/ In […]
International Lynx Day - Events
