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Wellness for horses

Wellness for horses

by Jens Thorving Andersen | Mar 28, 2019 | Ecological Restoration, Reintroduction, Rewilding, Valle del Bisonte

The wild Pottaka horses are distinctive characters in the large wildlife reserve of Anciles, Valle del Bisonte. The sun shines everyday now, and the temperature rises. For a wild animal it is important to stay healthy. Not only internally but also on the outside of...
The Future of the Oostvaardersplassen: Ecological Corridors and Predation

The Future of the Oostvaardersplassen: Ecological Corridors and Predation

by TNF | Mar 3, 2018 | Conservation, Ecological Restoration, Reintroduction

The ‘no interference’ controversy in the famous Oostvaardersplassen sparked new conflicts between the Dutch Forest Department and animal welfare organisations and the general public. In February 2018, 1062 animals died in the reserve because of a lack of food combined...
Into the Wild: Wildlife and Winter in the Cantabrian Mountains

Into the Wild: Wildlife and Winter in the Cantabrian Mountains

by Luis Pelayo García González | Mar 2, 2018 | Conservation, Ecological Restoration, Reintroduction, Valle del Bisonte

Since spring 2017, Anciles Reserve, located in the mountains of Riaño (León-Spain), houses the first specimens of European bison, water buffalo and pottoka horses that share this nature paradise with important populations of Spanish ibex, chamois, roe deer, red deer,...
Internship opportunities in Spanish Forested Mountain Landscapes

Internship opportunities in Spanish Forested Mountain Landscapes

by TNF | Feb 15, 2018 | Conservation, Ecological Restoration, Reintroduction, Research, Species Restoration

The Van Hall Larenstein University of Applied Sciences Professorship Management of Forested Landscapes in collaboration with True Nature Foundation would like to announce that several opportunities for internships and thesis are open in the Anciles Valley Wildlife...
Wild horses repopulate the Cantabrian mountains, Northern Spain

Wild horses repopulate the Cantabrian mountains, Northern Spain

by TNF | Sep 10, 2017 | Reintroduction, Valle del Bisonte

Nine horses of the pottoka breed have been released at Anciles Reserve in Riaño, Northern Spain. The groups consists of three males and six females between one and two years old. These horses grew up in Piornal (Cáceres), and belong to the most wild herd of horses in...
After 15,000 years, European bison return to long-lost habitat in the Cantabrian mountains

After 15,000 years, European bison return to long-lost habitat in the Cantabrian mountains

by TNF | May 10, 2017 | Reintroduction, Valle del Bisonte

Riano, April 27, 2017 – Today four European bison and five water buffaloes were released in a new wildlife reserve situated in the Anciles Valley near the village of Riaño, Leon province, Spain. The new reserve, a spectacular landscape set in the Cantabrian Mountains,...
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