Norway, March 2 -- Project Id: 105569
Description: Vulture conservation in a changing European environment
Sixth Extinction is a term referring to the extinction of plants and animals during the Holocene epoch, as a consequence of human activity. Research suggests global events marked by specific historical and cultural circumstances accelerated species extinction. The EU-funded LiVE project will research Andalusia (Spain) and the Massif Central (France) with the aim to establish a comparative ethnography based on historical data and social anthropology on vulture conservation in changing European environments. It will investigate the techniques, practices and ideas applied in wildlife conservation and management to provide an innovative ...