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– As part of the initiative that started in 2023:– more lynxes are being released into nature – individuals that suffered due to diseases and accidents are being rehabilitated – lynx populations occurring in the north of our country are being monitored– education on the need to protect these predators is being conducted Partners of…

Not so long ago, their tracks disappeared from our areas. It seemed that the lynx – this forest shadow, a living mystery – would be just a memory in textbooks and legends. But today we can proudly say: the lynx is returning to the West Pomeranian forests!  This is not just a return of a…

In the Dzika Zagroda, we not only restore species to their natural habitats. We create a space where wild animals receive real help. In two huge projects for the protection of bison and lynxes – a veterinarian plays a key role. In our team, Dr. Roman Lizoń oversees the health of each animal – from…

On April 11, 2025, a meeting of non-governmental organizations, foresters from the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, scientists, and nature photography enthusiasts took place at the Ecological Education Center of the Spychowo Forest District. The topic of the workshop was „Monitoring Lynxes – Experiences and Development Perspectives.” The WWF Poland Foundation organized the event together with partners as…

Lynxes are among the most elusive predators in Europe. Most people will never see them in the wild, and for decades, knowledge about them has been based on rare tracks and random observations. So how can we effectively protect a species we know so little about? The breakthrough came with modern technology – telemetry collars,…

We are pleased to inform you that the Western Pomeranian Nature Society has released another seven young lynxes, which will strengthen the population of these predators in the northern part of the country!  💚  📡 Each lynx has been equipped with a telemetry collar, allowing us to track their first steps in the wild and check…

The LIFE LYNX PL LT DE project has been running since October 2023. Thanks to this funding, we can continue the lynx reintroduction program in northwestern Poland. Last year, our population was bolstered by 6 additional individuals, which came from foreign breeding facilities located in Germany and Austria. Thanks to many years of cooperation with…

Unfortunately, this week did not start with good news. Yesterday our colleague had the dubious pleasure of retrieving the body of a lynx from the area of the Okonek Forest District. Initially, the report from the Foresters suggested that this lynx had been hit by a car. Unfortunately, it did not have a collar, so…