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  May and June tend to be the animal babies time in the forest, including one of the most common predators – foxes. While performing her duties in the Aglona area, a...

In order to reduce the multiplication of various forest pests, JSC “Latvia’s State Forests” (LVM) annually produces and places several thousand birdcages. Simultaneously with the...

The live camera project implemented by JSC “Latvia's State Forests” (LVM) for the eighth year allows anyone interested to get to know the nesting habits of birds by following...

In the forest, the cuckoo’s song is always easy to hear and recognize.  The naturalist Ilmārs Tīrmanis explains more about the vibrant singer. Even though cuckoos are...

There are three main stages of bog formation, and these are called eutrophic mire, transitional mire, and raised bog. Have you ever stopped to think how a bog becomes a...

Environmental experts of JSC “Latvia's State Forests” (LVM) have found the rare and protected ospreys nesting on high-voltage power line poles in two locations in Latvia. Three...

Some might assume that building a road – even a low-impact road – in the forest is always a net loss  for nature. But it’s not as simple as that. As Latvia’s State Forests...