Feeding wildlife in winter

Wetlands (swamps, salt marshes) in the coastal lake area of Palic Nature Park, and the Special Nature Reserve Ludas Lake, provide enough food for herds of water buffalo and Hungarian grey cattle during the growing season. Ludas Lake is a natural habitat of Hungarian grey cattle, the origin of which there are several theories. One [...]

2022-01-31T13:22:14+00:00January 21st, 2022|

Lake Palic fish stocking

Fish restocking of Lake Palic began on December 21st, 2021, thus taking the next step in improving the quality of the fish stock of the lake. The lake is stocked with wels catfish (Silurus glanis), with 50 kg juveniles in sectors II, III and IV. There were also plans to introduce other species such as [...]

2022-01-31T13:28:05+00:00December 23rd, 2021|

Efficient removal of nitrogen and phosphorus – one of the most important tasks of modern wastewater treatment

Author of the article: Petar Doroslovacki, B.Sc.in computer science, the member of ECOLACUS PR team Infrastructure facilities are large and expensive. Even though it takes a long time to build them, they are eventually put away from the public eye because they are mostly underground/water, and they are not as attractive as bridges, roads, and [...]

2022-01-19T09:13:52+00:00December 14th, 2021|

Eco Fairy tale and Ecolacus received the Award in Ljubljana

An award ceremony took place at the EU House in Ljubljana, Slovenia, this Monday, November 22, 2021, where the laureates of the competition 2nd International WEP EFFECT 2021 Festival in Rogaška Slatina, Slovenia received the recognition for their winning ecological projects. This year’s theme was: „Education on water protection, water resources and sustainable communication with [...]

2021-11-24T15:09:35+00:00November 24th, 2021|

A press conference was held on the occasion of the end of the 2021 selective fishing campaign

A large number of local and regional media representatives attended today's conference on the occasion of the end of the campaign for selective fishing of Lake Palic invasive fish species. The conference was opened by Hajnalka Bognar Pastor, a member of Subotica City Council, in charge of agriculture. She emphasized that she was glad that [...]

2021-11-03T16:47:57+00:00October 28th, 2021|

Selective fishing is successful due to the innovative approach that does not harm indigenous species

Author: Ervin Molnar, Head of the Ecolacus Project Implementation Unit - Biodiversity and Water Protection Lake Palic and Lake Ludas The third campaign of Lake Palic selective fishing - in progress! The complete equipment has been provided, and the bio manipulative measures are being implemented efficiently within the ECOLACUS Project. One of the measures is [...]

2021-10-22T08:13:24+00:00October 15th, 2021|

Planting within the green buffer zone of lake Palic and lake Ludas continues

A total of 2,803 seedlings will be planted during September. Planting these year`s seedlings continues in the green buffer zone of lakes Palic and Ludas. Planting takes place along the shores of lake Palic (Sector III and Sector IV) and lake Ludas, in the same areas where planting was done in the spring season. Planting [...]

2021-10-13T12:29:14+00:00October 13th, 2021|

ECOLACUS and Eco-fairy tale for children and adults won the first prize at the International WEP Effect Festival

PUC Subotica " Vodovod i kanalizacija " in cooperation with the ECOLACUS Project PR team and "Nasa radost" preschool won the first prize for the "Eco- fairy tale for the XXIst century - WATER and CITY" in the video material category at the last International WEP Effect Festival in Rogaska Slatina. The international WEP Effect [...]

2021-11-03T16:40:24+00:00October 12th, 2021|

Selective fishing of invasive fish species in Palić Lake to be continued in October 2021

Due to favourable weather conditions for fishing, as well as  to its demonstrated high efficiency, the selective fishing campaign, which began on 1 September 2021, has been extended until the end of October 2021. Some 58 tonnes of the Prussian carp (babushka) were caught during September, and until the end of this campaign it is [...]

2021-09-30T15:14:40+00:00September 30th, 2021|

Hungarian gray cattle – Bos primigenius taurus hungaricus

There are several theories about the origin of the Hungarian gray cattle: one says their ancestors came to the Carpathian Basin with the Cumans; according to the other they could have been brought in by the Hungarians during their Western campaigns; or, they were domesticated from the Aurochs; but, none of these theories has been [...]

2021-09-10T09:03:05+00:00September 10th, 2021|
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