Another successful edition of the Milvus Photocontest
A photo that really is worth a thousand words, with a powerful message, a look at the harmful impact we humans have on the fragile ecosystem. This is the winning…
Intensive farming has led to declining bird populations in Europe
Increased use of pesticides and fertilisers has led to declines in Europe's bird populations, especially those species that feed on insects. That's the conclusion reached by experts in a study…
Help us preserve nature for future generations!
Unfortunately, every year, many birds that come to build their nests in our country end up being electrocuted by medium-voltage power lines. Because of our ignorance, all species of large…
The less known work of biologists
Much of the work of biologists from the Milvus Group takes place in the field. But what exactly does this fieldwork entail, which ultimately aims to conserve nature and protect…
Humans and animals can coexist
A few years ago, more precisely in 2021, our intervention was requested to move a family of storks, which had nested on an electricity pole in the immediate vicinity of…
Two White-tailed Eagles flying free again
Two White-tailed Eagles wander freely in Transylvania after being successfully rehabilitated by our colleagues. But let's start at the beginning. Both large predators arrived last autumn at the Wildlife Rehabilitation…
Waiting for the return of the Red-footed Falcons
The Red-footed Falcons will soon return from migration. They have a long way to go as they are coming all the way from Africa. During this period, we are making…
Less Long-eared Owls
During the Winter Census of the Long-eared Owl, which ran from 20 December 2022 to 1 January 2023, 50 volunteers carried out observations in 95 settlements in 18 counties of…
Another succesful rehabilitation
The 14th of March was a special day for a common buzzard. The bird came to us on 16 February from Arad with a broken wing. After a visit to…
The fascinating life of owls
The owls are mysterious birds that makes their presence heard, but usually not seen. These nocturnal birds of prey have many characteristics that set it apart from other predatory birds.…
Nature through your eyes
We know you are looking forward to this year's edition of the International "Milvus" Nature Photography Contest, organized by Milvus Group and Forona (Romanian Nature Photographers Association). The good news…
Let’s count the White-throated Dippers!
In the mood for a trip into the great outdoors, even if it's not a white winter? You help us count White-throated Dippers. We'll form teams of 4-5 people, led…
Help us to give help!
We have registered two projects on the fundraising platform Galantom.ro: We want to make a safe home for our storks that need a special platform to nest safely. The minimum…
Focusing on winter bird feeding
Birds that spend the winter here find it harder to get food. The placement of feeders can play an important role in their survival, but can also be used for…
Apply for a Milvus Scholarship in 2023!
Do you have a good research idea, are you passionate about a species but haven't had the time or money to pursue your idea? Then send us your project! Our…
2023 began with a rescue operation
On January 1, our colleague Csaba Domokos was notified by the Mures County Environmental Guards about a young bear caught in a poacher's snare in the Gurghiu Mountains, above the…
