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Eesti Metsloomauuringud

MTÜ Eesti Metsloomauuringud

Saksi, Lääne-Virumaa, Estonia

Nature & Wildlife conservationScience & ResearchHuman rights
AssociationFounded 2025National reach
Profile last updated: August 18, 2026

About

Founded in 2025, Eesti Metsloomauuringud is a non-profit association based in Saksi, Estonia working on nature & wildlife conservation, science & research, human rights.

MTÜ Eesti Metsloomauuringud is a non-profit association founded in 2025 in Estonia to support the protection and scientific study of Estonian wildlife. Its first major initiative is a crowdfunded campaign on Hooandja to fit GPS collars to brown bears, studying bear home ranges, movement and habitat use to reduce human-bear conflicts. Research data is handled by Tartu University scientists and results are intended to be published openly.

Location

Saksi, Estonia

Founded

2025

Organisation type

Association

Legal form

MTÜ

Legal name

MTÜ Eesti Metsloomauuringud

VAT number

EE404204278

Focus areas

wildlife researchbrown bearGPS telemetryhuman-wildlife conflictEstonia

Languages

ETEN

Causes & programmes

Causes

Nature & Wildlife conservationScience & ResearchHuman rights

Works for

AnimalsCommunities

How they work

Direct servicesResearchAwareness & educationAdvocacy & campaigning

Programmes

Karude GPS-kaelustamine: kooseksisteerimise nimel!

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Nature & Wildlife conservation · Estonia

Research project fitting GPS collars to 5-10 brown bears in Estonia to study their movement, home range and habitat use, to reduce human-bear conflicts.

Countries of operation

Estonia

Funding & support

Annual budget

6000 EUR (campaign first stage target)

Funded by

Individual donationsCorporate partnershipsGrants

Ways to support

DonateFundraise

Credentials & affiliations

Partnerships

Hooandja, Tartu Ülikool, Keskkonnaamet

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