Climate activist Greta Thunberg won the first edition of the Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity. The award, one million euros, will be fully donated.…
Leia maisThe project is called The Sound Approach and aims to popularize the bird song to study their distribution. Wilder went to the Tagus Estuary Natural Reserve to hear some nocturnal birds of prey.…
Leia maisWilder correspondent, Mafalda, discovered a hedgehog in her farm and it needed her help. At the end, Banjo (that’s its name) went back home safe and sound.…
Leia maisA wildlife photographer discovered, by chance, the European snow vole (Chionomys nivalis) in the summer of 2014, in Montesinho, North of Portugal. This is the first record for this species in the country and was published in Italian Journal of Zoology on 2 November.…
Leia maisSome birds are leaving to Africa while others are arriving in Portugal, a sign of autumn and the changing seasons. Now, mid October, it’s when the comings and goings of birds are more impressive.…
Leia maisThis is our book choice for this month. Six books about walking in Nature, photography, natural histories, bats, beachcombing and what can we do to make animals lives better.…
Leia maisEvery month, the Gulbenkian Gardens, in the heart of Lisbon, highlight one of the bird species that live there and present it to those who visit this green area. The project started in 2012 with 42 species registered and continues showing results. Wilder tells you everything.…
Leia maisBetween 7am and 8pm of 16 September, ornithologists working on the project Peniche Seabird Count, on Portugal’s coast, registered 13.000 Manx shearwaters (Puffinus puffinus) passing by on their migration, a number they call “astronomical”.…
Leia maisPolar bears, spiders, foxes, butterflies and eagles are part of the “Nature Connects” show, on tour in the USA since 2012 until 2020. New Yorker artist, Sean Kenney, has created over 50 sculptures made of more than 1.6 million LEGO pieces to show us the beauty of Nature.…
Leia maisAnd here comes September. So many wonderful new books about Nature arrive this month. We choose six great stories about bees, lions, birds, butterflies and conservation.…
Leia maisA loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta), two years old, has arrived 11th of August, by dawn, to the Zoomarine, in Albufeira (Algarve, Portugal), coming from the Rotterdam Zoo. Here it will complete its rehabilitation and will be returned to the Atlantic Ocean, off Portimão’s coast, in a few weeks.…
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