A group of Estonians took part of the International Conference “Conservation and Management of Wetland Habitats” and field trips in Latvia that took place July 2017. Here is a small gallery of the events by Marko Kohv :     Find more pictures here: https://www.failiem.lv/u/hhrh9jzx#/

National Geographic gives a brief overview on how the bogs are restored in Estonia. Read more HERE!

Based on the first ever European Red List of Habitats review mires are amongst most threatened terrestrial and freshwater habitats.  The highest percentage of threatened types (categories Critically Endangered, Endangered, Vulnerable) was found amongst mires and bogs (85% in the EU28, 54% in the EU28+), followed by grasslands (53%, 49%), freshwater habitats (46%, 38%) and coastal habitats (45%, 43%). Just another […]