Is gourmandise stronger than fear? THE SFECA ANNUAL SEMINAR

Action A5:  in the LIFE Alister project is on the relevance of reintroducing European Hamsters into urban periphery zones. This proposal stems from the finding…

Direct sowing on a living vegetal cover: a relevant system!

About fifteen or so Alsatian farmers took part in LIFE Alister’s second educational trip, organised on 17, 18, and 19 May 2017 in Ile-de-France and…

The urban periphery goal… progress report!

Amongst the four LIFE Alister Project goals, one of them required a lot of time and energy to be implemented: it was the one concerning…

A cultural (r)evolution

A lab study, headed by the CNRS* team in the framework of the LIFE Alister Project, sheds new light on the Grand Hamster issue, whilst…

SCOOP!

The GEPMA is preparing a new game for its summer events! The “Snakes and Ladders” game, European Hamster version, with a 2 metre by 2…

A thesis opening up several roads on the survival of the European Hamster in Alsace

On Friday 28 April 2017, after three years of post-graduate education, supervised by Caroline Habold and Yves Handrich, Mathilde Tissier, a doctoral student at the…

Meeting great people!

On March 7 and 15, the Alsace Chamber of Agriculture had a training session in “Sowing under plant cover” which targeted farmers in the hamster…

Can we avoid soil constraints when reintroducing European Hamsters into nature?

One of the LIFE Alister Project’s innovations consists in searching for new development opportunities for the species whilst trying to conciliate two seemingly incompatible constraints:…

Trapped… photos

In order to monitor the activity on experimental plots where European Hamsters were reintroduced, the ONCFS put in place several photo traps which give us…

Crazy origami days

In 2016, the GEPMA* proposed a new activity on its stands: an Origami workshop. These Japanese folded paper activities were a bit hit in France…