News - Green Balkans, Bulgaria

With a series of artistic events dedicated to biodiversity, Green Balkans celebrated the European Green Belt Day

28.09.2022

Traditionally, European Green Belt Day is celebrated in the month of September every year in several countries, to draw public attention to the biological diversity, culture and history preserved within the scope of the international initiative European Green Belt.

See you again Lesser kestrels

26.09.2022

The onset of autumn and the end of summer is a particularly exciting period for the Green Balkans team and the "Life for Lesser Kestrel" LIFE19 NAT/BG/001017 project team, implemented with the support of the LIFE Program of the European Union.

Balkan expert meeting on the Lesser kestrel brought together over 30 representatives from almost all Balkan countries and guests from France, Spain and Italy

23.09.2022

A few days ago, a three-day Balkan working meeting for the Lesser kestrel, organized by the Green Balkans team under the "Life for Lesser kestrel" LIFE19 NAT/BG/001017 project, financed by the LIFE program of the European Union, ended.

Green Balkans and Malko Kadievo City Hall held the traditional Saker Falcon Festival

21.09.2022

The fifth edition of the Saker Falcon Festival was held on September 17, 2022, and the host of the event, which has become a tradition, was once again the village of Malko Kadievo.

The Plein Air Painting, organized by the Green Balkans, dedicated to the European Green Belt in Sakar, has ended!

13.09.2022

At the end of the past week, a Plein air painting dedicated to the European Green Belt was held in the Svilengrad village of Levka.

The Green Balkans Rescue Centre's team participates in the international census of the Egyptian vulture with activities near Provadia

12.09.2022

During the traditional international census of the Egyptian vulture, at the end of August, the Green Balkans team was in the Provadia area.

The "Life for Lesser Kestrel" project is a guest at the second edition of the Transboundary Forum Terra Madre, hosted by Belasitsa Nature Park

09.09.2022

At the end of August, the "Life for Lesser Kestrel" LIFE19 NAT/BG/001017 project, implemented by the Green Balkans with the financial support of the EU LIFE program, was the guest of the second edition of the transboundary forum Terra Madre in Belasica.

Presentation of the "Life for Falcon" project at the Medieval Festival "Budin"

09.09.2022

At the end of August, the Green Balkans Rescue Center for Wild Animals, at the invitation of the municipality of Vidin, took part in the Medieval Festival "Budin", which was held at the Baba Vida fortress.

Conservation Brigade "Pomorie Lake 2022" has ended

07.09.2022

This year again, more than 20 volunteers came to the lakeshore to help for the conservation and restoration of it. The work is not easy, it is often associated with heavy physical labor, heat and sometimes wind and rain. But for lovers of the beautiful Bulgarian nature, this is never an obstacle.

Green Balkans organizes Art - Plein air painting dedicated to biodiversity and the European Green Belt in Sakar

07.09.2022

The opening of Art - Plein air painting "Biodiversity and restoration of species in the area of the European Green Belt Initiative" will be held on 09.09. 2022 (Friday) from 18:00 at the Svilengrad Art Gallery.

Green Balkans observes pre-migratory flocks of Lesser kestrels in Thrace

07.09.2022

The most numerous pre-migration gathering of Lesser kestrels in Thrace was established by Green Balkans experts on the territory of northeastern Greece.

Ten mallard ducklings were released by the "Life for Lesser Kestrel" LIFE19 NAT/BG/001017 project team, in partnership with hunters from Levka

26.08.2022

A dam, near the Sakar village of Levka, became the new home of ten young mallard ducklings hatched at the Green Balkans Rescue Center.

The first 20 young White storks raised at the Green Balkans Rescue Center this year flew into the wild!

26.08.2022

Yesterday, in the presence of over 30 children and their parents, the first 20 young White storks raised at the Green Balkans Rescue Center flew into nature.

We rescued two young storks abandoned in the nest!

25.08.2022

For several days in a row, the team of the Rescue Center of Green Balkans received reports of two storks left in the nest in the village of Mlekarevo, Starа Zagorа.

We released seven birds from the Rescue Center near the Kremikovski Monastery

24.08.2022

The annual meeting of the Green Balkans Rescue Center team with friends and like-minded people, on the outskirts of the Kremikovski monastery, took place this year as well, which has already become a tradition!

The project "For cleaner nature" is visiting the village of Malko Kadievo in Stara Zagora

24.08.2022

The Green Balkans team ended last week with another initiative under the "For a cleaner nature" project, funded by the "You and Lidl for a Better Life" program, in partnership with the "Workshop for Civic Initiatives" Foundation and the Bulgarian Donor Forum.

The Green Balkans "Life for Lesser Kestrel" project was a guest of RHM Burgas, at the opening of an exhibition with models of various Black Sea inhabitants

18.08.2022

A few days ago, an exhibition was opened in RHM Burgas, showing some of the most attractive inhabitants of the Black Sea in their natural size and colours - jellyfish, stingrays, black scorpionfish, turbot, dolphins and others.

Green Balkans' campaign to restore the Lesser kestrels wins the audience award at the BBF's 2022 Annual Biodiversity and Climate Awards

16.08.2022

The campaign for the recovery of Lesser kestrels was among the honorees at the eleventh Annual Biodiversity and Climate Awards of our colleagues from the Bulgarian Biodiversity Foundation.

New observation of a Saker falcon by the Green Balkans

15.08.2022

The field monitoring of the Green Balkans project team brought back new results!

Part of the Gabrovo Biennial 2022 exhibition - a guest of the Green Balkans Rescue Center!

15.08.2022

On August 10, the mobile exhibition "Cartoon" from the 25th Gabrovo Biennial of Humor and Satire in Art was opened in the visitor's corner of the Green Balkans Wildlife Rescue Center.