by Aušra Čebatoriūtė | Jun 16, 2025
For the fourth year in a row, grazing has continued on the Pabiržė Peninsula in Lake Lūšiai (Ignalina district) during the grazing season. This is an environmental initiative implemented within the LIFE integrated project “Optimization of Natura 2000 Network...
by Aušra Čebatoriūtė | Apr 2, 2025
On March 21-31, the Dzūkija National Park (DNP) successfully implemented a controlled burning of the forest floor nature management measure for the restoration of continental dunes. On March 21, the works were implemented in the Musteika dunes, on March 28 in...
by Aušra Čebatoriūtė | Mar 26, 2025
2024 was a record year for volunteering in Lithuania’s protected areas! As many as 198 volunteering events took place, of which 114 took place in Natura 2000 areas. We are glad that as many as 3,850 volunteers – true friends of protected areas – joined the...
by Aušra Čebatoriūtė | Feb 27, 2025
Dunes in Dzūkija. Photo: Kostas Kajėnas “It is gratifying to see that continental dunes have already been opened in Dzūkija National Park. Controlled burning of the bedrock will allow species that naturally grew in those fire sites to settle there,” says...
by Aušra Čebatoriūtė | Oct 9, 2024
Photo: Agnė Sidabraitė As part of the implementation of the integrated project “Optimization of Natura 2000 network management in Lithuania”, an impressive family-friendly event “Forest Whispers” took place in Samogitia on October 5. It attracted a record number of...