New WWF report highlights alarming rise in sturgeon trafficking in the countries of the lower Danube Wildlife crime is threatening the survival of critically endangered sturgeon species, according to ...

BUCHAREST, Romania, March 22, 2012 (ENS) – The heavy snowfall and unprecedented low temperatures that hit Central and Eastern Europe this winter are likely to be followed by massive flooding in Lower ...

Tour guide Eugen Grigorov steered his boat past half-underwater combine harvesters and last year's flooded crops in a part of Romania's Danube Delta reclaimed by the great river. After a dike burst ...

The Hungarian toxic spill, which released about the same volume of sludge as the oil disgorged after a BP Plc rig in the Gulf of Mexico, doesn’t threaten the Danube river’s wildlife because the level ...

Authorities seized at least 6.5 tonnes of illegal sturgeon meat and whole fish over the past ten years Vienna, 14 July 2026 – Despite strict legal protection, sturgeons, the world's most endangered ...

October 2017—Various workshops have been held under the “Local Economy and Nature Conservation in the Danube Region” (LENA) project to help promote the implementation of local sustainable wild plant ...

Cycling the Danube from source to sea, Anna and Callum were mid-trip when the river suddenly hit the headlines. On 3 August, ...

A cruise on the extraordinarily biodiverse watery wilderness offers a father and son close encounters with eagles, pelicans and glossy ibis The synthetic-sounding call of a lone bird rises notably ...

The port of Tulcea in Romania gradually drops out of sight as we sail down the Danube. It takes two hours to reach the little town of Sulina, at the southern extremity of the delta, where the river ...

The Danube: Europe’s river flowing through the most countries. The Danube River isn’t just a scenic waterway—it holds the remarkable distinction of crossing the most countries in the world. Flowing ...

After a dyke burst last summer near his village of Mahmudia, swathes of the delta once drained for farmland were submerged again, creating the region's second-largest lake and a paradise for the ...