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Numerous wasps are now buzzing around coffee tables and ice cream sundaes in Saxony again. "In summer, the colonies reach their peak. The workers are out and about collecting food for the larvae," said insect expert Matthias Nuß from the nature conse ..
The herd of giraffes at Leipzig Zoo has a new addition: Five-year-old Tamika has given birth to a female cub, the zoo announced. The mother had mastered the birth excellently and the cub had taken its first important steps in life with flying colors. ..
Two Ural owl chicks that hatched at Leipzig Zoo are soon to be released into the wild in Austria. The almost three-month-old young birds were brought to the Alpine country this week, the zoo announced. There, they are part of a large reintroduction p ..
After the devastating forest fire in the Gohrischheide in northern Saxony, it could take many years for all the animals and plants to re-establish themselves. "The damage is apocalyptic, I would say", said district forester Stefan Müller from Zeithai ..
In view of ever lower water levels, the Greens in Saxony-Anhalt are calling for a stop to the expansion of the Elbe. The groyne expansion, which is supposed to ensure that the Elbe remains navigable, has turned the situation on its head, says Corneli ..
Bund Sachsen and several local residents have filed a lawsuit against the Free State of Saxony over the planned road construction project "Spreestraße K9281". According to the plaintiffs, the planned truck route between the former coal-fired power pl ..
From Friday, the city of Chemnitz is banning the extraction of water from above-ground bodies of water in the city area. It is forbidden to take water "with technical aids" for personal use, according to a statement from the city. This includes pumps ..
New wolf territories and multiple wolf offspring have been confirmed in Saxony. According to preliminary wolf monitoring figures for the period 2024/25, 6 wolf pairs and 35 wolf packs were detected as of July 10 this year, as announced by the State O ..
A dead grass snake has led to a police operation in Kamenz. According to the Görlitz police department, a woman discovered the snake and alerted the officers. The police identified the reptile as a grass snake and removed the carcass. According to th ..
The Greens want no more solar plants to be built in Saxony's forests. The Free State should stop the conversion of forest areas for photovoltaic systems and instead advocate reforestation and forest increase, the Greens demand in a motion for the sta ..
A wolf pup has been killed in a traffic accident near Königshain (district of Görlitz). The young animal died in a collision with a car, according to the Görlitz police department. The carcass is now to be examined by the Lupus wolf office. There are ..