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Ever heard the howl? Romania’s Carpathian Mountains are home to a mesmerizing wilderness where wolves roam free. These majestic creatures, symbolizing untamed nature, embody the mystery and allure of Romania’s vast, forested landscapes. With a population of around 2,500 wolves, Romania boasts one of the largest wolf populations in Europe. These apex predators play a crucial role in maintaining the ecological balance, controlling the populations of deer and other herbivores. The Carpathian ecosys

The Carpathian mountain range stretches for 900 miles across eight Central European countries. Its forests, some of them over 150 years old, are one of Europe’s last biodiversity havens. But « on average a forest area of more than five football pitches is lost to wood extraction every single hour », according to Greenpeace. #AFP  Damien SIMONART  Janek SKARZYNSKI #forest #environment | AFP News Agency | Facebook

The Carpathian mountains, stretching across seven European countries, are home to vast forests and steep gorges that shelter charismatic wildlife. During summer, a mother brown bear forages for food to sustain herself and her two cubs, who must learn vital survival skills, as only half of bear cubs survive their first year. Meanwhile, lynx kittens venture from their den, observing their mother’s hunting techniques to prepare for independence. This rugged landscape also links the lives of local h