Monitoring of nesting pairs of the Eurasian Eagle Owl (Bubo bubo) in the Krka NP area in 2026
From February 8 to March 14, 2026, during thirty-one field trips, the nature guards of the Krka National Park listened to the singing of male eagle owls in the evening hours, during sunset, at twenty-one locations along the canyons of the Krka and Čikola Rivers
Monitoring the status of hibernating bat colonies in the broader area of Krka National Park in 2026
In January 2026, the company Geonatura d.o.o. conducted monitoring of hibernating bat colonies in the broader area of the Krka National Park, which included an inspection of the underground shelters of Topla Pećina Cave, Miljacka II Cave, Velika Pećina Kaočinka Cave and Stara Jametina Cave
Monitoring the occurrence of plant diseases and pests in forest communities of the Krka NP
The project "Monitoring the occurrence of plant diseases and pests in forest communities of the Krka National Park – 2024 and 2025" was implemented with the aim of systematically monitoring the health of the Park's forest ecosystems in conditions of pronounced climate change, frequent dry periods, forest fires, and an increased risk of the appearance and spread of harmful and invasive organisms
Winter Counting of Waterfowl in the area of the Krka National Park in 2026
This year we also counted waterfowl in the Krka National Park area
Monitoring the status of target reptile species (terrestial and pond turtles and red-eared terrapins or sliders) in the area of the ecological network of the wider area of the Krka NP (HR2000918)
During 2025, in the period from April to September, research and monitoring of the conservation status of three target reptile species were carried out: the European pond turtle (Emys orbicularis), the Hermann tortoise (Testudo hermanni) and the European rat snake (Zamenis situla) in the area of the ecological network HR2000918 or the wider area of the Krka National Park
Monitoring of summer (family) bat colonies in the wider area of the Krka National Park in 2025
In June 2025, the company Geonatura d.o.o. conducted monitoring of summer bat colonies in the Miljacka II and Topla Pećina caves, internationally important underground bat roosts and shelters, as part of the UNEP/EUROBATS project, as well as in the Velika Pećina Kaočinka cave and at the bridge by Brljan waterfall
Monitoring the state of significant forest communities in the area of the Krka NP
Multi-year monitoring of the state of forest communities in the area of the Krka National Park has continued
Investigation into the state of the bird population in the broad area of the Krka National Park
In the area of the ecological network of the broader area of the Krka National Park, the Biom Association researched the numbers of various bird species from April 2024 to March 2025
Winter waterbird census in Krka NP in 2025
The waterfowl count in eight areas along the Krka River was conducted on January 18th and 19th, with observations from land and from a vessel, by ornithologist Ivan Budinski from the Biom association and security and expert service employees of the Krka NP