Croatia
Rijeka Animal Shelter Desperately Seeks New Home
The Rijeka Animal Protection Society has issued an appeal to cities, municipalities, and citizens to help find a suitable location for relocating the shelter.
Croatia
Record Number of Wild Animals at Zagreb Wildlife Rehabilitation Center
In the first half of 2026, 1,011 animals were cared for, 143 more than last year. Veterinarians treated bats, white-tailed eagles, storks, and numerous other species.
Home & Garden
Over a Thousand Wild Animals Admitted to Zagreb's Wildlife Recovery Center
One in four animals that ended up at the Zagreb Zoo's Wildlife Recovery Center belongs to a strictly protected species, with the total number of admissions up by 143 compared to last year.
Local
The Lioness Was Killed by the Zoo System, Not a Lion, Says Luka Oman
Animal Friends Croatia accuses Zagreb Zoo management of failures that led to the death of lioness Tayri in front of visitors.
Local
Encounter with Wildlife: Professor Advises What to Do
A tragic event at the Zagreb Zoo has raised questions about our relationship with wild animals, and zoology professor Igor Trbojević shared key advice with N1 on encounters with bears, wolves, and snakes.
Local
Councilor Blanka Klasić Urges City of Zadar to Provide Water for Wild Animals in Musapstan
World
Australia's First Mass Bird Die-Off: H5N1 Reaches the Most Remote Continent
Croatia
Brucellosis in the Herzegovina-Bosnia Canton: Three People Infected, 72 Animals Contaminated
Horoscope
From Two Pigeons to 500 Animals: The Story of Mirko Milec from Rušćica
Pets
Police Warn: Do Not Leave Children or Animals in Cars
A car's interior can reach 40 degrees in just 10 minutes in the sun, and aerosol cans can burst and become dangerous
World
Fire near Bordeaux: 220,000 evacuated, new heatwave approaching
Firefighters in France and Spain battle worst wildfires in recent history, as heatwave threatens to worsen situation; Croatian media warn of ecological catastrophe.
World
Wildlife in Retreat: What the Global Biodiversity Crisis Means for Croatia
According to a WWF report, wild animal populations have declined by 68% since 1970. Croatia, home to a wealth of endemic species, faces a particular responsibility.