Bison

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Cría de bisontes Caleao – Asturias

Only with your help we will increase the population of the European bison

Collaborates to breed European bison in Spain

You can now send an advance between 20 and 400 € to start the project. We will give you back in the next years double of this cantity in services.

You will be added to the list that we spread of those who knew to see the importance of this action for European nature and to start a new rural world.
You will enjoy in one year special conditions to go see and take pictures of the bison in Asturias, with an impressive landscape, and even now, a discount (double of what you contribute) to visit the 'Paleolithic Living' reserve that already exists in the paleontological site of Atapuerca, Burgos, guided by Benigno Varillas.

Close of breeding area
Fense: € 18,000
Acquisition of 10 bisons
Buy, pay and transport: € 45,000
Visiting Plan
Promotion and Safari vehicle: € 24,000
Start in 2017
Starting expenses: € 28,000

Projects and Team

Presentation and links to social networks of related projects

Rewilding Unexplored-Spain WILD–BACK

Communication platform

Network of ambassadors in 30 countries to promote international support for nature conservations actions run by: EBCC, FAPAS, GREFA, MIGRES, GYPAETUS, El Cárabo, EBD and Harmusch. See: http://wildspain.org

European Bison Conservation Center of Spain

Bison promoter Spain

Bison Association Spain. IUCN Bison Working Group member. Collaborates with the PN of Bielowiezca, Poland; the Eduardo Romero Foundation, León, and Juan Luis Arsuaga, Atapuerca, Burgos, to promote bison reserves.

Living Paleolithic Reserve in Atapuerca – Sierra de La Demanda

Paleontological site

Bison, auerochs and tarpan reserve in Salgüero de Juarros, Burgos, where the man from Atapuerca hunted for hundreds of thousands of years. Twinned with the reserve of Caleao, Asturias, of our crowdfunding.

Wild horses migration through Spain: Doñana–Picos de Europa

Andalucía – Cantábrico

Annual migration of ‘Las Retuertas’ wild horses, from the Doñana National Park to the Riaño reserve, near the Picos de Europa National Park. See: http://www.muruna.org

Fernando Morán

Manager

Impulsor del bisonte europeo en España y de los centros de cría con los que se planea doblar la escasísima población mundial de esta especie, que no llega a los 2.000 ejemplares en espacio abierto. Presidente de EBCC-Spain.

Joaquín Morante

Tracker field naturalist

Rastreador profesional de oso pardo y lobo en la Montaña Palentina. Hace el seguimiento de las poblaciones de bisontes y grandes herbívoros salvajes de las reservas de cría de estas especies.

Benigno Varillas

Communication

Impulsor del bisonte europeo en España. Comunicador de Rewilding Spain y de la plataforma Wild Back.

Testimonial

Recover wildlife. Hope for the future

As mayor of Caleao, Asturias, Council of Caso, I convey the favorable opinion of many of the permanent neighbors in the town to welcome in our municipal land a European Bison Breeding Center. The prosperity of the rural world is our priority.

Parque natural de Redes / Juan Ramón González Capellín

Fdo.:El Alcalde Presidente de la parroquia de Caleao, Parque Natural de REDES, Caso, Asturias

The aim of the programme for wisent conservation in Europe EBCC is to preserve the gene pool of the species and improve reintroduction projects in Carpathians, Russia, Poland, Denmark, Germany and Spain. We are proud of new herds of E. bison in Spain.

U l C N Bison specialist group, Wanda Olech

Signed:Professor, Warsaw University of Life Science. European Bison Conservation Center (EBCC)

The project to recover large European herbivores in the surroundings of Sierra of Atapuerca (an “immersion in the Paleolithic”) complements Atapuerca and the Human Evolution Museum and had my support since its inception.

Juan Luis Arsuaga

Catedrático de Paleontología de la Universidad Complutense de Madrid. Director del Centro de Evolución y Comportamiento Humanos.

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Cría de bisontes Caleao – Asturias