Together with Princeton University, Fighting Avian Influenza!
Together with Princeton University, Fighting Avian Influenza!One of the key collaborations at the Society for the Protection of Prespa is...
27 February, 2025
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Joint announcement on avian influenza
Following the announcement by the Veterinary Subdivision of Florina regarding the detection of the avian influenza virus in our region,...
24 February, 2025
UNEP and SPP join forces to protect the Dalmatian Pelican
A memorandum between the UNEP-administered Secretariat of the Agreement on the Conservation of African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds (AEWA) and the Society for the Protection...
06 February, 2025
Signing of a Memorandum of Cooperation between the Municipality of Prespa and the Society for the Protection of Prespa: A New Chapter for a Sustainable Future in Prespa
On December 23, 2024, in Laimos, the Mayor of Prespa, Giorgos Stergiou, and the Director of the Society for the...
23 December, 2024
Nature is under attack: The protection of wolves is being downgraded in the Bern Convention.
On December 3, 2024, the Standing Committee of the Bern Convention voted in favor of downgrading the protective status of...
04 December, 2024
In Parliament, a draft law has been proposed to strengthen public participation in environmental decisions.
Joint Announcement of 12 Environmental Organizations We welcome the submission to the Hellenic Parliament of the draft law aimed at strengthening...
24 October, 2024
The EU’s decision to downgrade the protection status of the wolf targets a protected species, sending the wrong message!
Last Thursday, September 26, 2024, the EU Council formally ratified the decision of the majority of EU member states to...
30 September, 2024
Alliance for Wildlife: Eleven environmental organizations join forces, aiming to protect wildlife in Greece.
Eleven (11) environmental organizations are joining forces to establish the Alliance for Wildlife, a new ambitious initiative aimed at contributing...
25 September, 2024
World Rivers Day 2024
In Prespa, we celebrate our rivers and streams every day! The Society for the Protection of Prespa undertakes actions related to...
20 September, 2024
Appeal from 20 Environmental Organizations to the Greek Government to Support the Protection of Wolves in Europe
Joint Press Release Twenty environmental organizations are calling on the Greek government to...
12 September, 2024
Join our Transboundary Summer School 2024
Are you an adventurous undergraduate or post-graduate student searching for new experiences of learning and investing in field research? Save...
03 July, 2024
The SPP participated in two major conferences in the Netherlands and Wales!
The Society for the Protection of Prespa had the pleasure of participating in two conferences beyond Greek borders in April,...
08 May, 2024
The watermill of Agios Germanos opens its doors!
The watermill of Agios Germanos opens its doors once again and welcomes visitors to a journey into tradition starting from...
26 April, 2024
New transmitters were placed on Dalmatian pelicans at Lake Kerkini
This year’s trip to fit transmitters on Dalmatian pelicans at Lake Kerkini before the breeding season gets underway was successfully...
07 February, 2024
Painting Competition for the Prespa Wetland
The Prespa wetlands are globally recognized for their contribution to biodiversity, providing a suitable 'home' for many flora and fauna...
05 February, 2024
Collection of empty agrochemical containers in Prespa
The Municipality of Prespa has once again ensured a certified company has collected Prespa’s empty agrochemical containers, ensuring their safe...
01 February, 2024
A rare red-breasted goose spotted in Prespa for the first time
An incredibly rare winter visitor has been spotted in Prespa for the first time! The red-breasted goose (Branta ruficollis) is...
31 January, 2024
Dalmatian pelicans have already shown up in Prespa
It’s not even the end of January and the first 40 Dalmatian pelicans have already shown up in Prespa and...
26 January, 2024
19 Environmental NGOs ask the Greek Government not to consent to a change in the wolf protection status in Europe
The co-signatory 19 Environmental Organizations express our complete opposition to the proposal announced today by the European Commission to degrade...
20 December, 2023
The Society for the Protection of Prespa visited the pelican colony of Lake Cheimaditis
Last week the SPP team visited the pelican colony of Lake Cheimaditis up close for the first time ever!We set...
16 November, 2023