Electric fence installed in Retezat National Park
On Friday 18th of August, LCC rangers and Retezat National Park rangers deployed much needed electric fencing to a remote region of the Retezat Massif to prevent sheep from being attacked by bears and wolves. [...]
Bear saved from poachers trap
The Rapid Specialised Intervention Team (RSIT) successfully intervened and released a trapped bear from a snare On 24th of July, the Protocol of Intervention on emergency situations involving wildlife was initiated in Hunedoara County. The [...]
25th Anniversary of the LIFE Programme
On May 23, the LIFE Connect Carpathians team organized a series of activities dedicated to celebrating 25 years since the launch of the LIFE Programme in Europe. LIFE, the European Commission's financial instrument supporting environmental, [...]
Project visited by the Ministry of Environment and the National Agency for Protected Areas
Tuesday, May 16, 2017, the National Contact Point for the LIFE Program together with the General Secretary of the National Agency for Protected Areas (ANANP) and representatives of the Biodiversity Department visited LIFE Connect Carpathians [...]
Gendarmerie Anti-poaching Units
Every month, specially formed Anti-poaching Units of the Gendarmerie Inspectorate for Hunedoara County patrol different sectors of the LIFE Connect Carpathians (LCC) project area. Through the LCC project the Romanian Gendarmerie was given jurisdiction for [...]
Delivery of our first livestock guarding dogs
We received the first four Carpathian Shepherd dogs and safely transferred the pups to their new homes in the Drocea-Codru Moma Corridor. Each participating shepherd will receive a dog and a bitch of different parentage [...]