Each year on March 3, we observe World Wildlife Day, which was proclaimed by the United Nations General Assembly in 2013. The date marks the anniversary of the signing of the CITES Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of …
On 24 February, Krpanov dom in Pivka hosted an expert lecture titled “Declining Roe Deer Numbers in Slovenia: Causes, Consequences and Solutions.” The event was organised by the Wildlife Management Commission of the Postojna–Bistrica Hunting Association and the Pivka Tourism …
Colleagues and lecturers at the Faculty of Environmental Protection, Prof. Elena Bužan, PhD, and Prof. Boštjan Pokorny, PhD, together with co-authors, have published a scientific paper in the journal European Journal of Wildlife Research titled “Mapping wild boar density across …
Between 11 and 13 February 2026, researchers from the Faculty of Environmental Protection attended the final international conference of the seven-year LIFE AMPHICON project, Conservation of Amphibians and Restoration of Their Habitats. The project addresses the decline in amphibian populations …
A ceremonial event marking the 60th anniversary of the Fulbright Program in Slovenia took place in Ljubljana on 29 January 2026. The event was co-organized by the American-Slovenian Educational Foundation in cooperation with the ZRC SAZU and the U.S. Embassy in …
The Faculty of Environmental Protection opened 2026 with notable achievements in scientific research. In the final week of January, the Faculty’s researchers published four peer-reviewed articles in leading international scientific journals, with a fifth article accepted for publication. It is …
At the end of last week, the Faculty of Environmental Protection concluded the semester-long Erasmus+ study exchange of Antonio Villar, a student from the partner University of Jaén, located in Jaén, Andalusia, Spain. From October onward, Antonio regularly attended lectures …
Prof. Bužan Appointed Editor-in-Chief of Genetica We are pleased to announce that our colleague from the Faculty of Environmental Protection, Elena Bužan, has been appointed Editor-in-Chief of Genetica: An International Journal of Genetics and Evolution as of early 2026. The …
The Faculty of Environmental Protection participated in the Informativa education fair, which this year was held for the first time at Cankarjev dom. The fair offered visitors an overview of educational opportunities and a chance to connect directly with educational …
Our colleague and lecturer at the Faculty of Environmental Protection, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Srečko Felix Krope, has co-authored an article with Vladimir Ilić (GPU, SGDP, Sector for Police Powers) in the journal Varstvoslovje. The article, titled Preventive Measures in Amok …