We are glad to show you our achievements for 2019. This was the year with the most admitted patients since the founding of the Rescue Centre in 1995. For everything, we managed to do together with our volunteers, donors, partners, and supporters in the Bulgarian nature and wildlife’s name over the past year you can read HERE.
And here is the most interesting of our activities in short:
In 2019 the Centre worked with 1809 patients in total, 98% of which were endangered species.
- 936 of all admitted patients were released back in the wild.
- The highest admittance was during the summer months.
- In 2019 the Rescue Centre became a home of 656 orphan babies, 358 of which were successfully brought up and released in the wild after.
- 213 birds were hatched, 185 of which were released in the wild.
- Over 4 000 kids and pupils visited the Centre in 2019.
- We had over 50 active volunteers.
- In 2019, over 70 students, most of them from Trakia University in Stara Zagora, had their practical training in the Centre.
- We were present in the media in 2019 - in over 637 articles, reportages and news in various local, national, online and paper editions.
- In total we have 65 aviaries, there are also 9 adaptation aviaries (hacks) for releasing young birds, 17 different premises for the work of the Centre, 2 pools, 23 nest boxes for wild Lesser Kestrels and a 14-acre yard between the 2 bases of the Centre. And we have over 220 CCTV cameras, mounted and maintained solely by our team.
