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Slovakia’s protection of the Carpathian mountains, Eastern Europe’s western most mountain range, is consistent with European Union directives and has preserved critical habitat for large carnivores, like the wolf. Challenges emerge as local communities clamor for greater economic development, requiring innovative new solutions if nature is to be restored throughout Slovakia.

Vysoke Tatry, Slovakia. Photo by Katerina Bartosova.

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