{"id":49725,"date":"2025-12-10T14:36:14","date_gmt":"2025-12-10T12:36:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/milvus.ro\/projects\/eurobustard-life\/"},"modified":"2025-12-22T11:39:06","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T09:39:06","slug":"eurobustard-life","status":"publish","type":"projects","link":"https:\/\/milvus.ro\/en\/projects\/eurobustard-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Eurobustard LIFE"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"49725\" class=\"elementor elementor-49725 elementor-49606\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f517c28 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f517c28\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-387f4b2\" data-id=\"387f4b2\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9497bd2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9497bd2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Steppe birds are one of the bird groups currently showing greatest population declines, which is a cause of conservation concern. <\/span><b>Bustards<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Otididae<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) are particularly vulnerable, since many of their species share farmland habitat with humans, and thus active conservation measures are necessary. <\/span><b>Great Bustard<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Otis tarda) <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and <\/span><b>Little Bustard<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tetrax tetrax) <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">are two well-known species of this family living in the Palearctic, a region subjected to high human pressure, land-use changes and agricultural intensification. <\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7f4f5b4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7f4f5b4\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fdd0108\" data-id=\"fdd0108\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a9f820b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a9f820b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1268\" height=\"1014\" src=\"https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Tuzok_mezon_elenk_szinek.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-49738\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Tuzok_mezon_elenk_szinek.jpg 1268w, https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Tuzok_mezon_elenk_szinek-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Tuzok_mezon_elenk_szinek-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Tuzok_mezon_elenk_szinek-768x614.jpg 768w, https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Tuzok_mezon_elenk_szinek-600x480.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1268px) 100vw, 1268px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-93d638e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"93d638e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Great bustard <\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><em>(Otis tarda)<\/em><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: right; padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"color: #999999;\">Photo: Nagy Attila<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5a2abf6\" data-id=\"5a2abf6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c720f85 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c720f85\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Reznek_uj-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-49744\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Reznek_uj-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Reznek_uj-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Reznek_uj-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Reznek_uj-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Reznek_uj.jpg 1439w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0321d8b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0321d8b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Little <\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><em>(Tetrax tetrax)<\/em><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: right; padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"color: #999999;\">Photo: Iliu\u021b\u0103 Goean\r\n<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-34f3c62 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"34f3c62\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fdb0f57 elementor-hidden-mobile\" data-id=\"fdb0f57\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-92ece5f elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"92ece5f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8b8e326 elementor-section-content-space-between elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8b8e326\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-24af96c\" data-id=\"24af96c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76927a5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"76927a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As previous LIFE projects in Central Europe have shown, it is still possible to successfully protect bustards by implementing the most important conservation measures. The Great bustard population in Europe has declined by 1\/3 in an 11-year period, even though the West-Pannonian population (Austria, West Hungary and Slovakia) more than doubled in the same period. Building on the experience gained from the successful protection of the Great Bustard in Central Europe over the last 25 years, the extensive <\/span><b>LIFE EUROBUSTARD<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> project aims to halt the further decline of the Great Bustard and Little Bustard throughout Europe. In Romania, through this project we intend to <\/span><b>protect our last remaining Great Bustard habitats<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, as there is only one viable population left in Romania, in the Salonta area (Bihor County) near the Hungarian border.<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0553490\" data-id=\"0553490\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e76b93 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0e76b93\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/plugins\/elementor\/assets\/images\/placeholder.png\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4b994f8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4b994f8\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2bb22ea\" data-id=\"2bb22ea\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73aa2bc elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"73aa2bc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"233\" src=\"https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/LIFE-EUROBUSTARD__Horizontal_black-768x233.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-49828\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/LIFE-EUROBUSTARD__Horizontal_black-768x233.png 768w, https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/LIFE-EUROBUSTARD__Horizontal_black-300x91.png 300w, https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/LIFE-EUROBUSTARD__Horizontal_black-1024x310.png 1024w, https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/LIFE-EUROBUSTARD__Horizontal_black-600x182.png 600w, https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/LIFE-EUROBUSTARD__Horizontal_black.png 1132w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f9a2c07 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f9a2c07\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b146966\" data-id=\"b146966\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4665684 elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"4665684\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4c35c17 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4c35c17\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9838e16\" data-id=\"9838e16\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5531b5f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5531b5f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The greatest threat to both bustard species is the<\/span><b> intensification of agriculture<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, which leads to the destruction of habitats and direct killing by agricultural machinery. In addition, collisions with overhead powerlines are the most important anthropogenic mortality factor for the Great Bustard. The project is therefore focusing its <\/span><b>measures<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on these three areas:<\/span><i><\/i><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Extensive habitat improvement measures<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n<li><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reduction of mortality from collision with overhead powerlines<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n<li><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reduction of mortality caused by agricultural machinery<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>Project information<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><b>Project title:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Cross-border protection of the Great Bustard and the Little Bustard in Europe<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Implementation period:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 88 months (2025-2032)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Project partners:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 30 partners from 8 countries (Austria, France, Germany, Hungary, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Spain)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Coordinator partner:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00d6sterreichische Gesellschaft Gro\u00dftrappenschutz (\u00d6GG) &#8211; Austria<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Project partner in Romania:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Milvus Group<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Project budget of the consortium:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 22\u00a0371 882.51 \u20ac<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>EU contribution<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (funding rate) through the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">LIFE Programme<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: 75%<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-04a8559 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"04a8559\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-narrow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9e9b6cf\" data-id=\"9e9b6cf\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e5d9f0c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e5d9f0c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"285\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/RO-V-Cofinantat-de-Uniunea-Europeana_PANTONE-285x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-49851\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/RO-V-Cofinantat-de-Uniunea-Europeana_PANTONE-285x300.png 285w, 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https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Untitled-design-15.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\n                              <\/div>\n                      <\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-wrapper\"><header class=\"eael-entry-header\"><h2 class=\"eael-entry-title\"><a class=\"eael-grid-post-link\" href=\"https:\/\/milvus.ro\/en\/the-great-bustard-back-in-the-spotlight\/\" title=\"The Great bustard back in the spotlight\">The Great bustard back in the spotlight<\/a><\/h2><\/header><div class=\"eael-entry-content\">\n                                    <div class=\"eael-grid-post-excerpt\"><p>We recently shared news about the disappearance of an important...<\/p><a\n                                        href=\"https:\/\/milvus.ro\/en\/the-great-bustard-back-in-the-spotlight\/\"\n                                        class=\"eael-post-elements-readmore-btn\">Cite\u0219te mai mult<\/a><\/div>\n                                <\/div><div 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srcset=\"https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_9304-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_9304-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_9304-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_9304-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_9304-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_9304.jpg 1684w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\n                              <\/div>\n                      <\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-wrapper\"><header class=\"eael-entry-header\"><h2 class=\"eael-entry-title\"><a class=\"eael-grid-post-link\" href=\"https:\/\/milvus.ro\/en\/when-support-disappears-and-with-it-the-great-bustard\/\" title=\"When support disappears \u2013 and with it the Great bustard\">When support disappears \u2013 and with it the Great bustard<\/a><\/h2><\/header><div 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