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The LIFE SAFE-CROSSING project in which MINUARTIA participates focuses on preventing fauna mortality on roads and particularly collisions with large carnivores such as bears or wolves. As part of [...]

In May 2020, the magazine Obras Publicas published an article on the creation of artificial roosts to reduce air safety hazards caused by cormorants (Phalacrocorax carbo). The article (which can [...]

The Barcelona Synchrotron Park (BSP)-Parc de l’Alba, with technical assistance from Minuartia, has published a new ‘Guide to promoting green infrastructure and biodiversity in Parc de [...]

Over a three-year period (2016–2018) campaigns to monitor measures for preventing and reducing wildlife impacts of the high-speed railway line (LAV) have been carried out between Barcelona and [...]

In September 2019, the International Conference on Ecology and Transport (ICOET) was held in Sacramento (California, USA). This is the leading conference in its field and one of the most [...]

Girona Provincial Council and the Council of local initiatives for the environment of Girona (CILMA) promoted the development of a local management protocol for the Asian hornet (Vespa velutina) [...]

A study has been carried out in Capçaleres del Ter i el Freser Natural Park to identify existing open habitats (pastures, meadows and scrub) that require priority conservation and open [...]

The Third Conference of Natural Spaces of Plana del Vallès, organized by the Association for the Defence and Study of Nature (ADENC), was held at the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB) last [...]

A course for managers and climate change adaptation communicators is organised as part of the LIFE Clinomics project. The course consists of three activities: a workshop on climate change [...]

An assessment of amphibian populations is being undertaken in the Guilleries-Savassona natural area. In addition, a long-term monitoring proposal is being drawn up for these vertebrates, which [...]