May, wolves and the forest
It was 5 of us who decided to come and get to know Naliboki from the inside. We came with the idea of finding new wolf litters, all the time helped and advised by Vadim Sidorovich who, we knew, had been carrying that work for 30 years and was an expert on the field, the best we were told. With that in mind, we didn’t hesitate to come to this unknown country and enjoy the great experience in Naliboki Forest. We were a mixed group of nature loving people, while some of us searc
Where do lynxes give birth to their kits?
In the series of photos taken in the early spring of 2016 in the Yunitsa locality (the central part of Naliboki Forest) you see a lynx family (mother with three kits) at a wolf burrow. Initially, this burrow was one of the entrances of a red fox earth that was enlarged by wolves in April-May of 2008, 2013 and 2015. Nevertheless, the wolves have never located small pups in the burrow. However, in July-August of 2008 and 2013 wolf pups used the burrow a lot in rainy weather and
