In Sečovlje Salina Nature Park since October 2010 we performed MANSALT LIFE - Man and Nature in Sečovlje pans. The main objective of the project is to preserve biodiversity in the Salina.
"The project resources from the LIFE financial instrument of the European Communities and the Government of the Republic of Slovenia"
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10.06.2015
Nola Obersnel, student at the University of Maribor, Faculty on Mathematics and Natural Sciences, has presented her thesis on ecological parameters which influence population of the Mediterranean Killfish in SSNP. The thesis was undertaken under the auspices of prof. dr. Lovrenc Lipej and his team of researchers.
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28.05.2015
FAVOURABLE CONSERVATION STATUS OF THE MEDITERRANEAN KILLFISH IN SSNP
Fisheries Research Institute of Slovenia has undertaken monitoring survey of the population of the Mediterranean Killfish in Slovenia. This species is found in saline and brackish waters along the Slovenian Coast. Assessment of the overall population of Mediterranean Killfish in Slovenia are encouraging.
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18.12.2014
Wishing You a Joyous Holiday Season and a Succesful and Satisfying New Year 2015.
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12.12.2014
At the end of the last century, the Hooded Crow was not a common bird in Sečovlje pans. Since then, however, the population of these birds increased tremendously. They live and nest on the edge of the saltpans, in areas where a growing number of human waste provides them with plenty of food. This was not the case in the past as the harsh winters decimated their population. Today, there are also less natural predator of crows, mainly hawks, which naturally regulated the crow population.
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10.12.2014
Due to the development of technologies and reduction of distances that were once insurmountable for the spread of certain species, a number of non-native species is increasing.
These species do not spread in a natural way, they immigrate in our country with a human help.
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February each year is World Wetlands Day, the Convention's annual campaign day.
2014 is the UN International Year of Family Farming – so the Ramsar Convention chose Wetlands & Agriculture as the World Wetlands Day theme for 2014. And what a great theme for Ramsar, given that wetlands are so often intimately linked with agriculture. Our slogan? Wetlands and Agriculture: Partners for Growth, placing a focus on the need for the wetland and agricultural sectors (and the water sector too of course) to work together for the best shared outcomes.
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