The Injured Foal – One of Many Souls Saved on Bonrook
Maluka, a foal only a few weeks old, was attacked and severely injured by wild dogs in a remote Indigenous community. Now, on the pastures of Bonrook, he can grow up safely among the station…
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Fire Alarm on Bonrook: The Importance of Early Containment of Bushfires
A bushfire threatened the rangelands of Bonrook in August. With bone-dry grass, strong southeasterly winds and limited resources, the fire risked spreading uncontrollably. Thanks to a targeted backburning strategy, however, I was able to contain…
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Historic Horse Chestnut Avenue at Hirschengraben in Bern Threatened to Be Destroyed!
On 7 March 2021, the citizens of Bern will vote on the implementation loan for the construction and traffic measures in connection with the expansion of the train station Bern. More than two dozen healthy…
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Gran Seaflower 2021: A Spark of Hope in The Caribbean
In early 2021, seasonal tropical storms hit the Caribbean with unprecedented force, significantly devastating the region. However, this climate-related natural tragedy represents an opportunity for the "Gran Seaflower" campaign initiated by Fondation Franz Weber -…
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Bonrook - Paradise for Australia’s Wild Horses Brumbies Since 1989
The heart-wrenching scenes of the 1980s remain unforgettable: Brumbies — Australia’s wild horses — were mercilessly shot from helicopters. Entire herds in panic, desperate foals beside their dead mothers. These brutal mass shootings were not…
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Observations on the Access Road to Bonrook
Anyone traveling to Bonrook drives about five kilometers from the Stuart Highway to the Homestead – the first four kilometers on asphalt, the rest on a simple dirt road. When I ask, “What did you…
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Basel Zoo euthanises elephant Heri: enough is enough!
Bern, 13 June 2025 – on June 11, 2025, Basel Zoo announced the death of elephant Heri (estimated to be 49 years old), described as a ‘necessary euthanasia’ following a gradual deterioration in her health.…
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Birth of a baby elephant: Zurich Zoo is playing with fire
Zurich Zoo has just announced the birth of a baby elephant on the Easter week-wend, with moving images and videos. But behind this “good news” lies a grim reality: the calf's chances of survival are…
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Bonrook’s Brumbies: Life during the Australian Monsoon
Life thrives during the monsoon season at Bonrook, while the Brumbies are in great condition. Abundant rainfall has filled the waterholes and brought lush greenery. Amid this flourishing nature, we’re working on new infrastructure projects,…
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Brumby Massacre: The Bloody Scapegoating of Australia's Wild Horses
Since the white man first set foot in Australia, brumbies have roamed its landscapes – a symbol of resilience and cultural heritage. Despite this long-shared history, Australian authorities label them “invasive, feral pests,” and since…
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Wild and Free: The Life of Brumby Herds on Bonrook
On the pastures of Bonrook, the winter season has reigned over the past few months. At this time of year, the Brumby families are in excellent condition. Native grasses and water are abundant, and the…
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Winter on Bonrook and Future Planning
As winter settles over the Bonrook rangelands, the brumbies grow thick coats to endure the cold, while controlled burns rejuvenate the land with fresh grazing areas. Preparations are underway to reinforce the boundary fences and…