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Background The national population of the brown bear in Austria was estimated at between 25 and 30 animals in the Alps mountain range at the start of this project. Worryingly, this number was stagnating despite evidence of continued procreation amongst the bears. Reports were made almost every year of sightings of mother bears with cubs in the bears’ ...

Background Since ancient times the gradual rise of spring flood waters has been a regular feature of the middle course of the river Tisza in the Hungarian lowland plain. The water once used to stand for months in the vast expanses of low-lying marshland, providing the abundant birdlife with food and a habitat, but now the situation has changed are differe ...