There is an archaic atmosphere when the roaring red deer wander their way through the old deciduous forest in the Hohe Schrecke in September. Everything seems to come together: the inception of the…
Many forests are still being destroyed on a grand scale. Not many people are aware that one of the most endangered types of ancient forest is not in the southern hemisphere, but directly on our…
The beaver was already extinct in Hesse by 1800, as a result of being hunted, quite intensively over hundreds of years. Only a few animals survived Read more
October 2012, Naturefund asked certified accountants to audit the organisation. It was our goal to show that we work with integrity and only use a reasonable percentage of donations for… Read more
A rare tree for the members of the European Parliament to celebrate the launch of the EMAS registration by EURid. EURid, the registry manager of the .eu top level domain under appointment by the…
The riparian forest near the Beuren monastery accompanies the emerging river Leine for 1,5 kilometres. Black alder, ash and willows hang low over the water surface. Over the centuries, the area was… Read more
„Sedge reeds“ tend to be dense vegetations growing in wetlands and in the accretion zones of waterbodies. Common bulrush, sedge and cotton grass form a dense field, which is habitat for grasshopper… Read more
The colourful kingfisher lives near natural rivers and streams. He breeds in tunnels, which he digs deep into waterside bluffs. These bluffs, however, have become rare in Germany. Read more
