{"id":37405,"date":"2025-02-02T11:42:26","date_gmt":"2025-02-02T10:42:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/broz.sk\/we-restored-wetlands-for-butterflies\/"},"modified":"2025-04-23T11:45:18","modified_gmt":"2025-04-23T09:45:18","slug":"we-restored-wetlands-for-butterflies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/broz.sk\/en\/we-restored-wetlands-for-butterflies\/","title":{"rendered":"We restored wetlands for butterflies"},"content":{"rendered":"
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Last year, in the Site of European Importance ‘Holubyho kopanice’ in the White Carpathians<\/a>, we focused on clearing several springs and travertine marshes of invasive woody plants, maintaining infiltration pits, and hand-mowing meadows in their vicinity. These rare wetland habitats are inaccessible to larger machinery, which led to the abandonment of management practices, gradual overgrowth, and subsequent drying out. On these cleaned and exposed areas, we sowed seeds of butterfly host plants that support ecologically demanding species, including the endangered Phengaris<\/em> butterflies.[\/vc_column_text]