Lynx Protection Programme The Macedonian Ecologists’ Society took photos of the Balkan lynx at the Mavrovo National ParkThe Macedonian Ecologists’ Society (MES) has started realizing the second phase of the Balkan lynx protection programme”. By using 4 photo-traps only, they managed to take photos of the Balkan lynx for the first time in Macedonia and on the Balkan Peninsula, which confirmed the fact the lynx is still present in this region. Veles The Green Coalition asks for the Veles smeltering factory to be dislocatedOn 17 January this year, the representatives from the civil society organizations from Veles, organized in the so-called Green Coalition, met with the members of the Municipality Council whom they asked to make conditions for speeding up their initiative to change the general town-planning, that is to dislocate the lead and zinc smeltery