Autor: Roksana Baryło

Dear Sir or Madam! The West Pomeranian Nature Society has the status of a public benefit organization and has been caring for all bison in the West Pomeranian Voivodeship since 2005, and since 2017 has been conducting a lynx reintroduction program in West Pomerania. In this regard, we kindly ask you to donate your 1.5%…

With great sadness, we inform that the mother of the 4-month-old kitten shot in September is no longer alive Cleo was found near Piasecznik (Choszczno commune) in a state of decomposition. After examining the body, several pellets were secured from her remains. We have established that she died on 20.10.2022. We made attempts to find…

The first stage of the lynx reintroduction program in northwestern Poland, titled Project POIS.02.04.00-00-0143/16 “Return of the lynx to northwestern Poland” co-financed by the Cohesion Fund under the Operational Program Infrastructure and Environment 2014-2020 is coming to an end, so it is time for summaries. On October 13-14, a conference was held at which the…

On October 13-14, 2022, a conference summarizing the implementation of the project POIS.02.04.00-00-0143/16 „The Return of the Lynx to North-Western Poland” will take place. The project, carried out from 2017 to 2022, aimed to restore the habitat of the endangered species, the lynx, in West Pomerania. On October 13, presentations discussing the course, results, and…

Yesterday morning we received a report from the forester from the Złocieniec Forest District about finding a young lynx that had been hit by a vehicle. The incident took place on the route between Stara Studnica and Żabinek. The victim was this year’s kitten of our Azjatka -female lynx. The lynx could not come to…

Every day we try to find Cleo and her kittens to check if they are all together. Unfortunately, it is not that simple, as the lynx collars do not send data as often as the bison ones (due to the battery life and the low position of the lynx, which makes it harder to connect…

Just a few days ago, we informed about more young ones born in the wild. The title of that post filled us with happiness and optimism. Unfortunately, today we have very bad news from the field. On Tuesday, we found the body of a deceased female lynx – it was this year’s female Unfortunately, this…

Last week we had the chance to see the lynx Cleo with her 3 kittens! This is very good news. The young ones were born in May of this year, and their condition indicates that the mother is doing very well in her new role. Cleo, like all the other lynxes we have released, came…

One of the actions of the Project was the development of expertise regarding the areas and methods of lynx reintroduction. The result of this task is the document „Spatial analysis of GPS data of lynxes reintroduced under the project POIS.02.04.00-00-0143/16 'Return of the lynx to northwestern Poland’ along with guidelines for lynx reintroduction methodology” prepared…