The Black Sea migratory route known as Via Pontica remains one of the most important bird flyways in Europe. Every year, hundreds of thousands of migratory birds cross the region during seasonal migration periods, using wetlands, coastal habitats, and protected ecosystems along the Black Sea coast for feeding, nesting, and rest. As Bulgaria continues discussions surrounding new priority zones for wind energy development, environmental assessments and biodiversity protection r

From 16 to 24 May 2026, countries across Europe are marking Natura 2000 Week through environmental campaigns, citizen science initiatives, and biodiversity monitoring activities focused on protected ecosystems. The Natura 2000 network includes more than 27,000 protected sites across the European Union and remains one of Europe’s largest coordinated conservation efforts. These protected areas support wetlands, forests, coastal ecosystems, migratory species, and habitats facing

Are you a young person living around Burgas? Join us on 3 September 2025 at Flora Expo Center for a full day of fun, learning and...

Canva Spawning migration is essential to the survival of sturgeon species. However, physical barriers such as dams can block their...

On May 28, 2025, the European Commission introduced a bold and forward-looking strategy for the Black Sea region. The document lays out...

From May 27 to 29, the Biodiversity Conservation Foundation of Bulgaria had the pleasure of participating in a “Training of Trainers”...