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Severe H5N1 Outbreak Causes High Mortality in Barnacle Geese in the Netherlands
A recent outbreak of the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza has resulted in significant mortality among Barnacle Geese in the Netherlands.
NatureScot Discloses Greenland Barnacle Goose Census Results
NatureScot has published the results of the International Census of Greenland Barnacle Goose in G
EGMP Webinar Geese and Agriculture: Perspective on Tools to Reduce Crop Damage
Join us on 18 February for a webinar organised jointly by the EGMP Agriculture and Greylag Goose Task Forces.
EGMP Data Centre Shares Insights on Barnacle Goose Management at Danish Stakeholder Meeting
Many Danish farmers, particularly in West Jutland and the southeastern parts of the country, report increasing levels of damage to agricultural crops caused by barnacle geese.
Teaching Future Conservationists: Goose Ecology and Management in Svalbard
On 4-5 November, Jesper Madsen, professor at Aarhus University and head of the EGMP Data Centre, delivered guest lectures on the ecology and management of geese at the University
EGM IWG9: Annual Meeting Sets New Goals for Goose Management in Europe
The 9th annual meeting of the European Goose Management International Working Group (EGM IWG9) successfully concluded in Tromsø, Norway on
Goose Days in Nissum Fjord Nature Park, Denmark
In the village of Bøvlingbjerg at Nissum Fjord in Denmark, a visitors’ centre called Gåsen (The Goose) was opened in 2022, as part of the Nature Park
New PhD project on adaptive management of Taiga Bean Goose
As part of a PhD Project at Aarhus University, 14 Taiga Bean Geese have been equipped with GPS trackers (OrniTrack-N44) in November 2023 in northeast D
Strengthening the goose monitoring network
The EGMP Data Centre welcomed national goose monitoring coordinators from 12 different range states to a workshop in Denmark.
Division of Greylag Goose populations in Finland
Using satellite tracking and neckband resightings, Antti Piironen and Toni Laaksonen from the University of Turku, reveal in a newly published paper the existence and structure o