When female Capercaille does not find males in the usual lekking site and joins Black Grouse lek instead, hybrids between these two species can be hatched.
Ringed Seal
Estonia hosts the most southern Ringed Seal population in the world. Their population is about 1500 and they can be spotted around small islets near Hiiumaa and Muhumaa. In spring …
Brown Bear hide in June 2013
June was successful month in Natourest brown bear hide. Bears were visiting the site almost every day. Additional to Brown Bears there were also Wild Boars, Fox, Raccoon dog. We …
Wild boars and brown bear together in Alutaguse hide, June 2013
This year had been different in Alutaguse bear hide. At the middle of June we started to see wild boars together with brown bear. Time to time brown bear chase …
Wolf in Alutaguse brown bear camera
A few days ago however a wolf was seen in the Alutaguse bear camera. The wolf’s visit was recorded on video by Pinkeluza in the LK Forum. In May too a …
Wanderlust latest issue
From the latest Wanderlust issue September 2013, William Gray writes about Estonian brown bears. He visited Natourest brown bear hide and Alutaguse area in May 2013. Read the latest issue http://www.wanderlust.co.uk
ERR in Natourest bear hide
ERR- Estonian Public Broadcasting were in brown bear hide. This night
Brown bears are preparing for winter hibernation
At the end of October brown bears are done with crowing fat layer under their skin. Brown bears start hibernate in November and couple of weeks before they are less …
Estonian Brown Bears in discoverwildlife.com page 19.12.2013
In the DiscoverWildlife.com two photographers Remo Savisaar and Neil Aldridge ´s photos were published- http://www.discoverwildlife.com/gallery/estonian-wildlife-photo-gallery-neil-aldridge-and-remo-savisaar Some of the pictures were made from Natourest Alutaguse bear hide- https://natourest.ee/brown-bear-2/brown-bear-photography/ In the first picture you …
Raised bog
About 23% of Estonia is covered with peat land soil and about 8% is covered with raised bogs. You will find raised bogs all over Estonia. Bogs started to develop …