A5 Web page vydryonline.cz

Conservation measures for the Eurasian otter in the Czech Republic

A5 Web page vydryonline.cz

The website vydryonline.cz, providing complete information on otter biology, ecology and conservation issues, is launched as part of the project.

Another pages

A1 Road mortality mitigation

The monitoring of otter road casualties is organised in order to identify priorities for implementation of mitigation measures. Based on the results...

A2 Estimation of otter abundance

One of the actions undertaken by the Czech national Otter Management Plan is population surveillance and mapping. Estimates of otter numbers in...

A3 Otter mortality research

Dead otters are a valuable resource for population studies and there is great value in collecting carcases for post-mortem studies. Since 2008...

A4 Population viability analysis

Population viability analysis (PVA) is a species-specific method of risk assessment frequently used in conservation biology. It is traditionally defined as a...

A6 Otter trail

Otter nature trail for general public was created along River Dyje between town Dacice and Stare Hobzi. A website about the trail...

A7 Road construction authority meetings

Meetings with Czech managers from road construction authorities will be organised in order to present the map of otter road deaths and,...

A8 Conflict mitigation proposal

A detailed analysis of the conflict between the economic interests of fisheries and otter conservation in the Czech Republic will be provided...

A9 Development of underwater “against otter fences”

Technical equipment protecting fish against otter attacks will be developed and tested. Currently one type of underwater “otter fences” are being tested...

Media work

Minimally two press conferences and one press release are planned to raise awareness of otter topics – illegal killing and road mortality....

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Financováno z ERDF/státního rozpočtu.