by Dusan Jelic | Feb 3, 2026 | Blog
Let me tell you about a job that sounds like a setup for a weird indie horror film: waking up at sunrise, heading out to a remote wind farm, and walking in careful circles under 100-meter turbines looking for dead bats. No, really — this is a real thing. It’s...
by Dusan Jelic | Nov 20, 2024 | Blog, News
Fauna Hrvatske nedavno je obogaćena novom vrstom zmije – Natrix helvetica, imenovanom kao zapadna bjelouška (jer je odvojena od obične bjelouške). Ova vrsta do nedavno se smatrala dijelom vrste Natrix natrix, obične bjelouške, sve dok genetska istraživanja nisu...
by Dusan Jelic | Nov 20, 2024 | Blog, News
S ponosom najavljujemo kako je upravo izdana nova numizmatička kovanica s motivom brusničke krške gušterice (Podarcis melisellensis melisellensis), endemske podvrste gušterica koja obitava na otočiću Brusniku, zaštićenom kao geološki spomenik prirode još od 1951....
by Dusan Jelic | Nov 13, 2024 | Articles, Blog
Croatia’s fauna has recently been enriched by a new member from the reptile world: Zootoca carniolica. Previously considered part of the widespread species Zootoca vivipara, the common viviparous lizard, Zootoca carniolica has been officially recognized as a separate...
by Dusan Jelic | Nov 13, 2024 | Blog, News
The Last Refuge of the Lesser Blind Mole Rat Nestled in the serene landscapes of Vučedol, Croatia, an unsung hero of the animal kingdom, the Lesser Blind Mole Rat (Nannospalax montanosyrmiensis), is battling for survival. With fewer than 1,000 mature individuals left...