Bulgarian forests still have a good genetic fund but the law on illegal logging has to be applied more strictly, Austrian MEP Thomas Waitz, co-chair of the European Green Party, said in an interview for the BNR’s Horizont channel. Waitz, who..
Once again, the Butterfly Festival has attracted fans of nature and environment-friendly lifestyle. It started on July 3 at the waterfall near the village of Polska Skakavitsa, Kyustendil municipality, with a workshop on making butterfly..
"The Beauty of Bulgaria" - this is the name of a series of paintings by Bulgarian artist Yanko Yanev which have earned him the love of the public. In them everyone can find their favourite place in this beautiful country. Here are the old-time..
A large-scale action for cleaning the beach near Solnitsite , in the region of Burgas takes place today. The aim of the initiative under the motto "Let's Clean the Black Sea" is to help restore the ecological balance of Burgas beaches. Anyone..
His passion is to travel alone in Bulgaria in search of authentic experiences, because he believes that our country is imbued with spirituality. For 28-year-old Leon de Leeuw, Bulgaria is love at first sight. The young Dutchman first..
Only texts that comply with European legislation will be adopted in the Biodiversity Act, chairwoman of the Committee on Environment and Water and GERB MP Ivelina Vasileva said. Changes prohibiting construction less than 100 meters away from the Black..
After the deployment of heavy construction equipment in the area of the Seven Rila Lakes, the Ministry of Environment and Water started an emergency inspection today. It comes after order by the Supreme Administrative Prosecutor's Office. Experts..
Konstantin Shtarkelov paints the harshest of landscapes in the gentlest of ways, putting down on paper the most austere peak and the most modest brook in water colours just as they open up to his eyes, without ever feeling the..
In Bulgaria there are more than 3500 higher plants and more than 500 lower plants and mushrooms, making it one of Europe's leading countries when it comes to plants biodiversity. However, most Bulgarian medicinal plants and herbs are exported as raw..
Bulgarian forests are a huge natural treasure that continues to be reason for national pride in this country. Efforts aimed at preserving this treasure started long ago and continue to this day. But what are the recent threats to Bulgarian..
