Wolves Across Borders @wolvesborders.bsky.social

🎉What an exceptional Wolves Across Borders 2025! 🥳 We would like to thank all participants for making this week a powerful gathering of minds and passions!🌎 🐾Insightful presentations and discussions led to sharing of new knowledge and exploration of critical issues🐺

📢 Deadline extension: Wildlife Biology Special Issue The deadline for the Wolves Across Borders Special Issue in Wildlife Biology has been extended until 30 December 2025! 🌏 More info here: wildlifebiology.org/blog/wolves-ac…🐺

🐺🌏 Thrilled to showcase our work at Wolves Across Borders 2025, Lunteren, Netherlands — promoting sustainable coexistence with wolves globally. Proud to contribute to global wolf conservation! #WolvesAcrossBorders #WAB2025 #IndianWolves #WildlifeResearch #GrasslandEcology #tgt

🌍🐺 Wolves Across Borders 2025 — EWCP joined the Himalayan Wolves Project and WildCRU colleagues in Lunteren to represent wolves from Africa, Europe & Asia. A powerful global gathering sharing field insights & coexistence strategies. Thanks to all who came to listen & share!

Talking about the genetic status of the Iberian wolf population in the conference #WAB2025 in the Netherlands last week🐺🧬 It is crucial to go beyond population abundance. Thanks to @WolvesBorders organizing team! #WolvesBorders #wolfConsevol

We had many workshops this past week 🌎 Including some hands-on ⛏️ workshops outside on building wolf-deterrent wire fences and capture methods. #WolvesBorders

We had two post conference walks, to Radio Kootwijk and the sanddrift !🐺 Participants went out finding tracks🐾, learning about the local history and current wolf pack in the area. They also visited a shepherd keeping sheep at Hoog Buurlo🐑👨‍🌾 #WolvesBorders

Op het congres @WolvesBorders bespraken wetenschappers en beleidsmakers uit heel Europa de terugkeer van de #wolf. Ik ontmoette vier experts en vroeg ze waarom wolven zich thuis voelen op de drukke Utrechtse Heuvelrug. Link @rtvutrecht ⤵️

Fascinating insights from UVS member @hipolito_dario at the @WolvesBorders conference this week! He discussed the interactions of #wolves and #jackals in Croatia. 🐺🐾 #WolvesBorders

Enhanicing #EnvirommentalImpactAssessements 🔎 🐺 Also this week, UVS member @goncalo_fcosta presented on using spatial capture-recapture for better wolf assessments at the @WolvesBorders conference. #WolvesBorders

Today’s sob story was Jack Rabe’s cougar from Yellowstone NP living with so many bears and wolves that it’s super compelled to bury its prey even when there is no substrate 🥹 Apparently he did that for 1 hour #WAB2025 #WolvesBorders

🔊 Is the concept of problematic behaviour of wolves an ecological or cultural debate? An interesting discussion going on between our panelists Ilka Reinhardt, Valeria Salvatori, Dries Kuijper and Josip Kusak, moderated by John Linell. #WolvesBorders

This morning, @glennlelieveld talked to us about the challenges of living with wolves in the Netherlands: Europe's most densely populated country 🐺 #WolvesBorders

Valeria Salvatori gave a very topical presentation on bold wolves and how to deal with them 🐺 #WolvesBorders

The last day of WAB starts off with Paolo Ciucci who is reflecting on population abundance versus the quality of wolf conservation 🐺 #WolvesBorders

Attending Wolves Across Borders @WolvesBorders with Emu 🐺✨

EWCP Senior Scientist, Dr Sandra Lai, on habitat loss, connectivity of Afroalpine patches and potential impacts for Ethiopian wolves. #WAB2025 #WolvesBorders

Panelists Maria Falkevik, Cassiopeia Camara, Claudio Sillero, Fridolin Zimmermann, Pepijn T'Hooft and Arie Trouwborst are discussing the wolf debate within dynamic politics, misinformation and social media 🐺 @glennlelieveld #WolvesBorders

And now we're hearing from lawyer Arie Trouwborst on the legal landscape of wolf conservation in Europe 🐺 #WolvesBorders

Next up is Ilka Reinhardt on the political versus biological wolf 🐺 #WolvesBorders