Nature

Major Borbála, Koncz Péter (DINPD) The structural characteristic of natural forests, such as the open clearings and different types of lying and standing dead wood (visible in the picture) were created in 2019 by the Duna-Ipoly National Park Directorate on … Read More

Koncz Péter (DINPI) Like other Curculio species that lives on oak forests, the larvae of the Curculio gyongyiae probably develops in oak acorns, and in autumn, the larvae that crawl out of the previously fallen acorns hibernate in the soil … Read More

The 6th of September 2022 Life4oakforests LIFE16NAT/IT/000245 met a delegation of 13 Swedish colleagues from the European project LIFE BRIDGING THE GAP LIFE15NAT/SE/000772 in the Parco Regionale della Vena del Gesso Romagnola The meeting of the two projects is linked … Read More

The Life4oakForests project on 19 July 2022 participated in the Life Symposium (Life Programme: Funding direct action to protect Europe’s threatened insects) organised by NEEMO-Monitoring Life projects and Communicating about the Life Programme and CINEA-European Climate, Environment and Infrastructure Executive … Read More

Bükk National Park Directorate (BNPD) regularly organizes field trips for educational institutions. Most recently they’ve hosted 35 students of the Mátra Forestry Vocational Training School. The students visited BNPD’s oak forest near Cserépfalu where forestry measures with nature conservation goals … Read More

WWF Hungary organized a meeting and site visit for their private forest owner partners within the CLIMAFORCEELIFE project on 16-17 June in the area of Bükkszék and Bátor. As part of the visit, participants went to see one of the … Read More

The nature trail of the Duna-Ipoly National Park Directorate in Esztergom, Kis-Strázsa is a very popular excursion destination. Since 2002, the 1.2 km long trail can be freely visited. The round trip starts at the “Kökörcsin-House”, it takes you up … Read More

For the invitation of the Kolos Hanák College in Mátrafüred, Pál Bódis, expert of WWF Hungary’s Forest Programme, gave a lecture on “The world and our country’s forestry, nature-friendly forest management” in the framework of the LIFEis30 programme series in … Read More

On the “Treasures of the Ipoly Valley” event (2022 May 24), organized the Duna-Ipoly National Park Directorate, 360 kindergarten and schoolchildren participated. During the nature day, the children had the opportunity to see gray cattle, birds of prey, cockroaches and … Read More

The online version of the outstanding Erdőböngésző exercise booklet has been launched. Main characters of the booklet, Domi and Jay this time invite the elementary school kids to play online so that they can get acquainted with the wildlife of … Read More