Forest pedagogy education materials for primary school teachers are based on experiential learning and intended for didactic path visiting. All materials are available in Slovene only. You can Access the "forest curriculum" here. Learning sheets…continue reading
Kočevska is recognized by the highest density of karst caves and abysses in Slovenia, during the monitoring in 2015, 1829 caves were registered. Karst caves and abysses are definitely part of our highly polluted environment.…continue reading
On March 23, an educational day on western capercaillie winter tracking was held on Pokljuka. The training was conducted under the guidance of Tomaž Mihelič (DOPPS). The tracking was successful, as we had the opportunity…continue reading
On Tuesday, March 20th, educational day for company SiDG d.o.o. and SFS (Slovenia Forest Service) employees was carried out. Representatives of SFS and IRSNC (The Institute of the Republic of Slovenia for Nature Conservation) presented…continue reading
On Tuesday, March 13th, project associates from SFS regional unit Kočevje organized educational day for the eurasian three-toed and white-backed woodpecker monitoring implementation. The monitoring will be carried out at Natura 2000 Kočevsko site. Participants…continue reading
In February and the first days of March, heavy snow forced the animal world to save energy in cold days and therefore stay less active. The same applies for the white-tailed eagle pair, who spend…continue reading
On the last day of February we carried out a workshop on birds at the primary school of dr. Ivan Prijraž Sodražica within the framework of the subject Research of organisms in the local environment.…continue reading
As part of the multi-generational center, we conducted a workshop on endangered bird species of Kočevsko. We watched a promotional film about the target species of the LIFE Kočevsko project and discussed about they lifestyle.…continue reading
White-backed woodpecker is one of the most endangered woodpecker species in Europe. As well in Slovenia, the species is very rare. Crucial for the decline of species abundance are intensive forest use and consequently, the…continue reading
On Thursday, 18 January, a team of Slovenian forest service representatives payed a visit to Planina district (SFS Novo mesto), where concrete conservation measures for LIFE Kočevsko target species are being implemented. The main activity in…continue reading
