Our spring season was pretty much canceled a few days before heading out to our first tour of the year and sadly we did not manage to make any tours …
A lynx visiting our Brown Bear hide!
We opened our Brown Bear watching hide on the 15th April and the first week has been quite good. Our camera traps near the hides have captured Brown Bears, Foxes, …
Alutaguse Forest Camera – live!
As people from all over the world are told to stay at home, we may actually have a relief for boredom and not being able to go out. There’s now …
Bear Forest project and how NaTourEst offsets your flight emissions
Our touring season ended in October and now it’s a good time to make some conclusions and write a bit more about our Alutaguse Bear Forest project. In 2019, 177 …
Brown Bears are waking up from hibernation
The first migrating birds, such as Cranes, Starlings, Northern Lapwings and Greylag Geese, arrived some weeks ago and today morning, the air was already filled with Woodlark songs. In most …
Grouse in Estonian autumn
The year of the Western Capercaillie is ending in about a week. Now it’s a good time to look back at some of the encounters we had with this forest …
Alutaguse – Estonia’s youngest national park
We are happy to announce that Estonia has now one more national park – Alutaguse. The idea of establishing Alutaguse National Park was already considered at the beginning of 1920s, …
New winter guests have arrived
The thermometer has shown degrees below zero now for more than a month. One night the thermometer on one of our tracking cameras even showed -31°C. This means that all the …
Winter guests near the new brown bear hide
December means that all the bears, who gave us unforgettable emotions from early spring to late autumn, have become dormant. The last active Brown Bear was captured by our camera …
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 …