Transylvanian exercise at the Hertan Hunting Association

For many years, Hertan VT in Kommando has been hosting wildlife engineering students supported by our foundation for spring and summer internships. This year in August, a total of seven students from the University of Sopron and the Hungarian University of Agricultural and Life Sciences took part in the two-week summer internship, where they learned the method of building a high and big game [...]
We were looking for natural treasures - we found experiences worth treasuring

In our nature camp, our campers got to see the many faces of the country's natural values. The first days were spent learning about bird species and wetland features, but there was plenty of adventure left for the second half of the week. On Thursday, in keeping with camp tradition, we greeted the day with a stretching session, and then we were on our way to the Pintér Garden Arboretum in Pécs. The Danube-Drava [...]
Call for proposals: research activity

Call for proposals to support research activities for the spring semester 2023/24 and autumn semester 2024/25.
Call for proposals: nature summer camp

Call for applications for children in grades 5-8 to participate in a nature summer camp.
Call for applications: spring and summer internships

Call for applications for support for compulsory or voluntary traineeships for the spring semester of the academic year 2023/24.
Summer internship diaries IV. My internship experience in Békáspuszta

Katalin Gombos, a student of the University of Sopron, talks about her summer internship.
Summer internship diaries III. Internship in the Eastern Carpathians

The students talk about their experiences of their internship in Transylvania.
Summer internship diaries I. We went on an internship in Nagybajom

Gábor Piri's report on the two-week internship in Nagybajom
Paddling, bonfire, quizzes and games - the last days of the camp

By Thursday we had reached our last full day of camp. As before, we had a wide range of experiences and knowledge, with hunting and game species, native bird species, and floodplain life and farming being the main topics of our programmes. Today we paddled the Danube again, and in the morning we canoed along the Outer Béda to learn about the characteristics of wetlands, for example, what percentage of the [...]
Barkóscinege adventure - another camp experience

On the first day of our conservation summer camp, we met our enthusiastic and curious campers, with whom we set off the next day to explore the surrounding habitat and local wildlife, as we wrote in detail about our initial camp experience in a previous post. The next day of the camp was christened "bird of the year adventure" after the bird of the year, as we dedicated the whole day to native bird species. After an early wake-up call, we [...]