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The head of Czech Forests has been accused of acting in collusion with prominent individuals, with allegations that company activities were illegally concealed.

The former head of Czech Forests discusses his involvement in aiding politicians in sewer-related and illegal construction projects.

The weather forecast for Petrified Forests indicates a maximum temperature of 18°C and a minimum of 5°C, with moderate to strong winds throughout the day.

The article describes the keen hunting skills of the Eurasian Sparrowhawk, highlighting a rare observation of its predatory behavior in the forests of South Korea.

Biologist Rein Kuresoo discusses the diverse bird flocks that inhabit Estonian forests during winter, emphasizing their vocalizations.

A recent report suggests Finland should reduce its logging by ten percent to meet climate goals, but private landowners assert their rights to manage their forests as they see fit.

The Nigerian Conservation Foundation has raised alarm over the country's significant loss of forest cover, urging immediate action to combat deforestation as Nigeria has lost nearly 90% of its forests over the past 30 years.

Inheritance tax is causing significant financial difficulties for many Finns who must pay it quickly, even when the inherited assets are not easily liquidated.

In Lithuania, free forest therapy sessions are being organized to encourage mindfulness in nature and promote emotional well-being.

Conservation efforts in Rāzna National Park aim to create diverse ecosystems by selectively thinning conifer-dominated areas to promote the growth of hardwood species like oaks.

Efforts are underway in Razna National Park to restore biodiversity by thinning out monoculture spruce forests and allowing for the growth of diverse species.

The article emphasizes the critical role of forests in human sustenance and biodiversity, highlighting the urgent need for their protection against deforestation.

A new study from Lund University reveals that Swedish old-growth forests store significantly more carbon than managed forests, with differences largely attributed to soil carbon accumulation.

Riga's Finance and Administration Committee has decided to propose the merger of the Riga Zoo with Riga Forests to the city council, with an investment of 1.45 million euros needed beforehand.

A Swedish study reveals that the carbon loss from forestry exceeds the country's fossil emissions since the 1800s, highlighting significant differences in carbon storage between natural and production forests.

The Madohora nature reserve in the Little Beskids is set to be expanded to 400 hectares despite opposition from the State Forests, as local authorities and naturalists have advocated for this enlargement to protect vital water sources.

A group of young researchers in Spain is studying rapidly melting glaciers and the impacts of climate change, emphasizing the importance of historical data in understanding future environmental challenges.

Slovakia is experiencing severe drought conditions, impacting protected plant and animal species, as traditional spring floods fail to occur and water levels drop.

Spring mushrooms, including lesser-known edible varieties, are starting to appear in Polish forests, signaling an early start for mushroom foragers.

The presence of the monarch butterfly in Mexican hibernation forests has surged by 64%, occupying 2.93 hectares compared to 1.79 hectares from the previous year, according to data from Mexico's Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources.

The weather forecast for Bosques Petrificados on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, indicates a maximum temperature of 20°C and a minimum of 6°C with moderate winds and average humidity.

The Swedish government faces backlash for proposed legislation that simplifies logging regulations, which critics argue threatens valuable forests and biodiversity.

The Finnish pearl owl population is rapidly declining in southern Finland, with significant habitat loss and no recent nesting records since 2011 in Kanta-Häme.

A Swedish report suggests that Swedish forests capture three times more carbon in mineral soil compared to their Finnish counterparts, raising questions about forest management practices in both countries.

Researchers highlight the importance of microhabitats in forests, revealing that the greatest biodiversity often resides in seemingly less vibrant areas.

The Forest Service of Lithuania has launched an educational initiative encouraging schools to replace traditional phone ringing with birdsong in celebration of International Day of Forests.

The weather forecast for Petrified Forests indicates a maximum temperature of 15°C and a minimum of 6°C with strong winds throughout the day.

The article discusses the anticipated return of an individual named Král to a leadership position within the Military Forests and Estates in Czechia.

The Military Forests and Estates in Czechia are set to be led by former director Král effective April.

The Swedish forestry industry anticipates a new government proposition aimed at creating clearer regulations for forest management, but environmental organizations are concerned it may favor logging at the expense of preserving biologically valuable forests.

A study suggests that the degradation of tropical dry forests disrupts the ecological role of scavenger vertebrate communities in Ecuador.

The article discusses the emerging trend of natural burial practices, where human remains are placed in forests without headstones to promote a return to nature.

A recent study backed by NASA shows that burned Amazon forests can maintain higher temperatures for decades, complicating their regeneration.

A new study finds that the wetlands of Brazil's cerrado can store up to 1,200 tons of carbon per hectare, significantly outpacing the carbon storage of typical Amazonian forests.

Othello B. Garblah, publisher of The New Dawn, urges the Liberian government to evict illegal foreign settlers from forested areas to protect local communities and safeguard national land rights.

Former panel members appointed by the B.C. government express concerns over logging activities impacting old-growth forests, urging immediate action from officials.

The Šilutė region is experiencing initial flooding signs as water begins to inundate fields and forests due to rising water levels in local rivers.

The Šilalė District Municipality warns that low-lying meadows and forests are experiencing flooding due to rising water levels in nearby rivers.

Lithuanian hunters are expressing concerns over unexplained deaths of noble deer found in forests, prompting calls for investigation and public reporting of such incidents.

Hunters in Lithuania have reported alarming findings of dead noble deer, prompting a response from authorities.

The disappearance of a one-year-old dog in Cunha, Brazil has led to a significant volunteer effort and social media mobilization to locate her.

A new report indicates that Sweden's unprotected natural forests are disappearing rapidly, with logging rates increasing dramatically since 2022.

"Riga Forests" is launching birdhouse-making workshops next week as part of an environmental education program to engage residents, especially children, in caring for urban biodiversity.

Last year in Latvia, pests caused the most extensive damage to forests, affecting 83% of the total damaged area according to the State Forest Service (VMD).

Mangrove ecosystems are increasingly threatened by rising ocean temperatures, as revealed by a study from researchers at the University of Gothenburg.

March heralds the arrival of morels in Polish forests, prized for their unique taste and aroma.

The article discusses the dangers posed by the processionary caterpillar, emphasizing that it is not an invasive species but a native part of Mediterranean pine forests.

Tapio's Seed Centre in Hausjärvi, Finland, is experiencing an unusual spring season this year as it continues its seed harvesting well into May due to a record yield of cones from the previous year.

A call for the preservation of older forests to protect the three-toed woodpecker and other specialized species due to declining suitable habitats.

A nature lover had a rare encounter with two lynxes while walking in the forests of Harju County, Estonia.