Photogenic, but losing biodiversit!
April 1, 2026 at 10:20 PM
Photogenic, but losing biodiversit!
🌼 Let plants go to seed! Parsley, leeks & lettuce feed birds & beneficial insects. 🐦 #diggingtheearth #biodiversit
February 23, 2025 at 9:01 AM
🌼 Let plants go to seed! Parsley, leeks & lettuce feed birds & beneficial insects. 🐦 #diggingtheearth #biodiversit
D'ailleurs puisqu'il faut tout faire soi-même dans cette période, voici un lien pour celles et ceux qui voudraient donner des sous au @mnhn.fr , pour soutenir la recherche sur le vivant et la biodiversité soutenir.mnhn.fr/crowdfunding...
April 20, 2026 at 9:04 AM
D'ailleurs puisqu'il faut tout faire soi-même dans cette période, voici un lien pour celles et ceux qui voudraient donner des sous au @mnhn.fr , pour soutenir la recherche sur le vivant et la biodiversité soutenir.mnhn.fr/crowdfunding...
Indonesia having already destroyed many millions of acres of forest now to log another 50 million acres of forest to be converted to grow food and biofuel crops, or an area twice the size of South Korea.
They are killing the life blood of the planet
news.mongabay.com/2025/01/indo...
They are killing the life blood of the planet
news.mongabay.com/2025/01/indo...
Indonesian forestry minister proposes 20m hectares of deforestation for crops
JAKARTA — An Indonesian government plan to clear forests spanning an area twice the size of South Korea for food and biofuel crops has sparked fears of massive greenhouse gas emissions and biodiversit...
news.mongabay.com
August 25, 2026 at 11:32 AM
Indonesia having already destroyed many millions of acres of forest now to log another 50 million acres of forest to be converted to grow food and biofuel crops, or an area twice the size of South Korea.
They are killing the life blood of the planet
news.mongabay.com/2025/01/indo...
They are killing the life blood of the planet
news.mongabay.com/2025/01/indo...
True - nuclear capacity factors are zero when there is a heat wave…
France and Switzerland shut down nuclear power plants due to heatwave
To cool down, nuclear power plants pump water from local rivers or the sea, which they then release back into water bodies at a higher temperature. However, this process can threaten local biodiversit...
www.euronews.com
July 15, 2025 at 11:23 PM
True - nuclear capacity factors are zero when there is a heat wave…
Sad situation 😮💨
May 12, 2026 at 1:02 PM
Sad situation 😮💨
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
"This missed opportunity underscores the need for an adaptable, equity-focused approach to break the cycle of neglect, panic, and complacency"
"This missed opportunity underscores the need for an adaptable, equity-focused approach to break the cycle of neglect, panic, and complacency"
5 years of COVID-19: equity must lead the next pandemic response in a fractured multipolar world
As the fifth anniversary of the emergence of SARS-CoV-2 approaches in December, 2024,
the global landscape is overburdened by recurring epidemics, supply chain disruptions,
climate change, biodiversit...
www.thelancet.com
November 28, 2024 at 8:47 AM
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
"This missed opportunity underscores the need for an adaptable, equity-focused approach to break the cycle of neglect, panic, and complacency"
"This missed opportunity underscores the need for an adaptable, equity-focused approach to break the cycle of neglect, panic, and complacency"
A new study coauthored by Sr. Scientist @paul-west.bsky.social across 146 countries shows how smart planning can conserve biodiversity, mitigate climate change, and boost the economy. The secret: being strategic about what to do, where, for the best combined benefit.
👉 https://bit.ly/4xhNY8S
👉 https://bit.ly/4xhNY8S
Better land use and management could improve biodiversity, climate and economic development
In a first-of-its-kind analysis done for 146 countries around the world, an interdisciplinary research team led by researchers at the University of Minnesota found large potential gains in biodiversit...
bit.ly
June 9, 2026 at 5:08 PM
A new study coauthored by Sr. Scientist @paul-west.bsky.social across 146 countries shows how smart planning can conserve biodiversity, mitigate climate change, and boost the economy. The secret: being strategic about what to do, where, for the best combined benefit.
👉 https://bit.ly/4xhNY8S
👉 https://bit.ly/4xhNY8S
Harder, better, faster, stronger? Dispersal in the Anthropocene www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Harder, better, faster, stronger? Dispersal in the Anthropocene
The dispersal of organisms in the Anthropocene has been profoundly altered by human activities, with far-reaching consequences for humans, biodiversit…
www.sciencedirect.com
December 3, 2024 at 3:43 PM
Harder, better, faster, stronger? Dispersal in the Anthropocene www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
The genome editing technology that is being developed could be a game changer for conservation management, so let's focus on that www.sciencemediacentre.co.nz/2025/07/18/i... 6/7.
Is gene editing the next frontier of conservation? - Expert Reaction
Much has been made of the potential of genome engineering for "de-extinction". But what about its potential to help existing threatened species?
In a Perspectives article in Nature Reviews Biodiversit...
www.sciencemediacentre.co.nz
August 5, 2025 at 7:34 AM
The genome editing technology that is being developed could be a game changer for conservation management, so let's focus on that www.sciencemediacentre.co.nz/2025/07/18/i... 6/7.
Tur att det finns bättre energialternativ!
Framtiden måste vara hållbar. www.euronews.com/2025/07/02/f...
Framtiden måste vara hållbar. www.euronews.com/2025/07/02/f...
France and Switzerland shut down nuclear power plants due to heatwave
To cool down, nuclear power plants pump water from local rivers or the sea, which they then release back into water bodies at a higher temperature. However, this process can threaten local biodiversit...
www.euronews.com
June 26, 2026 at 5:52 PM
Tur att det finns bättre energialternativ!
Framtiden måste vara hållbar. www.euronews.com/2025/07/02/f...
Framtiden måste vara hållbar. www.euronews.com/2025/07/02/f...
Indonesia's forestry minister has proposed cutting 50 million acres of forest, @mongabay.bsky.social's Hans Jong reports
What for?
To convert this tropical forest into food & biofuel crops
This is an area twice the size of South Korea:
What for?
To convert this tropical forest into food & biofuel crops
This is an area twice the size of South Korea:
Indonesian forestry minister proposes 20m hectares of deforestation for crops
JAKARTA — An Indonesian government plan to clear forests spanning an area twice the size of South Korea for food and biofuel crops has sparked fears of massive greenhouse gas emissions and biodiversit...
news.mongabay.com
January 9, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Indonesia's forestry minister has proposed cutting 50 million acres of forest, @mongabay.bsky.social's Hans Jong reports
What for?
To convert this tropical forest into food & biofuel crops
This is an area twice the size of South Korea:
What for?
To convert this tropical forest into food & biofuel crops
This is an area twice the size of South Korea:
And this one demonstrates expert elicitation to unpack taxon-specific parameters to use when planning for urban ecological connectivity.
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www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
From Aussie authors @wildurban.bsky.social @jacintahumphrey.bsky.social among others!
#urbanEcology
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www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
From Aussie authors @wildurban.bsky.social @jacintahumphrey.bsky.social among others!
#urbanEcology
Quantifying taxon-specific habitat connectivity requirements of urban wildlife using structured expert judgement
Urban planning which enhances native biodiversity in and around cities is needed to address the impacts of urbanisation and conserve urban biodiversit…
www.sciencedirect.com
March 13, 2025 at 3:31 AM
And this one demonstrates expert elicitation to unpack taxon-specific parameters to use when planning for urban ecological connectivity.
🧪🌏
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
From Aussie authors @wildurban.bsky.social @jacintahumphrey.bsky.social among others!
#urbanEcology
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www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
From Aussie authors @wildurban.bsky.social @jacintahumphrey.bsky.social among others!
#urbanEcology
Very happy to see this paper out, wonderful collaboration with Gaowen Yang and @jamesaorr.bsky.social & other friends
Kong et al. @cp-trendsecolevo.bsky.social
Ecosystems have multiple interacting processes that buffer against co-occurring stressors
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www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Kong et al. @cp-trendsecolevo.bsky.social
Ecosystems have multiple interacting processes that buffer against co-occurring stressors
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www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Ecosystems have multiple interacting processes that buffer against co-occurring stressors
There are multiple processes that buffer the effects of anthropogenic stressors. Much is known about how single buffering processes (e.g., biodiversit…
www.sciencedirect.com
March 30, 2025 at 2:45 AM
Very happy to see this paper out, wonderful collaboration with Gaowen Yang and @jamesaorr.bsky.social & other friends
Kong et al. @cp-trendsecolevo.bsky.social
Ecosystems have multiple interacting processes that buffer against co-occurring stressors
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www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Kong et al. @cp-trendsecolevo.bsky.social
Ecosystems have multiple interacting processes that buffer against co-occurring stressors
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www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Egyptian geese spread wings in France, threatening biodiversity
They came a long way from sub-Saharan Africa to eastern France—but now the Egyptian geese are quite at home there and are chasing out local ducks and swans, just one symptom of the world's biodiversit...
phys.org
October 17, 2024 at 1:52 PM
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People described a number of reasons to increase feeding such as caring for endangered species, empathy or interest in birds, keeping up traditions, supporting biodiversit or wanting to provide nature connection to children or cats looking behind the window. 5/8
March 18, 2025 at 3:05 PM
People described a number of reasons to increase feeding such as caring for endangered species, empathy or interest in birds, keeping up traditions, supporting biodiversit or wanting to provide nature connection to children or cats looking behind the window. 5/8
Atomový elektrárny, to je jistota. Ty jedou furt, bez ohledu na to, jaký je počasí a jestli zrovna svítí slunce 😏
www.euronews.com/2025/07/02/f...
www.euronews.com/2025/07/02/f...
France and Switzerland shut down nuclear power plants due to heatwave
To cool down, nuclear power plants pump water from local rivers or the sea, which they then release back into water bodies at a higher temperature. However, this process can threaten local biodiversit...
www.euronews.com
July 3, 2025 at 9:06 AM
Atomový elektrárny, to je jistota. Ty jedou furt, bez ohledu na to, jaký je počasí a jestli zrovna svítí slunce 😏
www.euronews.com/2025/07/02/f...
www.euronews.com/2025/07/02/f...
🦋 Butterflies in decline
Germany’s new Grassland Butterfly Index shows habitat specialists are falling fastest, with a clear drop in butterfly numbers over the past decade.
🔗 natureconservation.pensoft.net/article/1628...
#SciComm #Biodiversity 🧪
Germany’s new Grassland Butterfly Index shows habitat specialists are falling fastest, with a clear drop in butterfly numbers over the past decade.
🔗 natureconservation.pensoft.net/article/1628...
#SciComm #Biodiversity 🧪
The Grassland Butterfly Index for Germany
In 2024, the European Union implemented its Nature Restoration Regulation (NRR) to restore degraded ecosystems and to reverse the loss of biodiversity. One of the objectives is to increase biodiversit...
natureconservation.pensoft.net
September 25, 2025 at 2:55 PM
🦋 Butterflies in decline
Germany’s new Grassland Butterfly Index shows habitat specialists are falling fastest, with a clear drop in butterfly numbers over the past decade.
🔗 natureconservation.pensoft.net/article/1628...
#SciComm #Biodiversity 🧪
Germany’s new Grassland Butterfly Index shows habitat specialists are falling fastest, with a clear drop in butterfly numbers over the past decade.
🔗 natureconservation.pensoft.net/article/1628...
#SciComm #Biodiversity 🧪
Breaking: het Nederlandse “Nationaal Biodiversiteit Strategie Actieplan” (NBSAP) is vastgesteld door de Ministerraad en vandaag gepubliceerd: www.rijksoverheid.nl/ministeries/...
Nationaal Biodiversiteit Strategie Actieplan Nederland 2025-2030
In dit biodiversiteitplan wordt beschreven hoe Europees en Caribisch Nederland bijdragen aan de 23 actiedoelen die in 2022 bij de Conference Of Parties (COP-15) zijn afgesproken. Nationaal Biodiversit...
www.rijksoverheid.nl
March 25, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Breaking: het Nederlandse “Nationaal Biodiversiteit Strategie Actieplan” (NBSAP) is vastgesteld door de Ministerraad en vandaag gepubliceerd: www.rijksoverheid.nl/ministeries/...
Protecting only 0.7% of world's land could save a third of endangered species, new research shows:
A third of endangered species could be protected by 0.7% of world's land
Protecting only 0.7% of world's land could save a third of endangered species, new research shows. The study, led by researchers at Imperial College London and published in Nature Communications, finds that large gains in conservation are possible by focusing on areas home to exceptional biodiversit...
bit.ly
January 2, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Protecting only 0.7% of world's land could save a third of endangered species, new research shows:
BIOREGOLATELO
Certi ministri avrebbero bisogno di maggior controllo quando parlano.
www.ilfoglio.it/scienza/2025/07/09/news/le-capriole-logiche-di-lollobrigida-sulla-bioregolazione--7903217/
Certi ministri avrebbero bisogno di maggior controllo quando parlano.
www.ilfoglio.it/scienza/2025/07/09/news/le-capriole-logiche-di-lollobrigida-sulla-bioregolazione--7903217/
Le capriole logiche di Lollobrigida sulla "bioregolazione”
Costituzione e direttive comunitarie sanciscono la tutela della biodiversità quale interesse collettivo da preservare, ma per il ministro il bioregolatore di diritto è il cacciatore...
www.ilfoglio.it
July 9, 2025 at 5:53 AM
BIOREGOLATELO
Certi ministri avrebbero bisogno di maggior controllo quando parlano.
www.ilfoglio.it/scienza/2025/07/09/news/le-capriole-logiche-di-lollobrigida-sulla-bioregolazione--7903217/
Certi ministri avrebbero bisogno di maggior controllo quando parlano.
www.ilfoglio.it/scienza/2025/07/09/news/le-capriole-logiche-di-lollobrigida-sulla-bioregolazione--7903217/
Not good news for the tree-dwelling wildlife like orangutans etc!!! 😬
Indonesian forestry minister proposes 20m hectares of deforestation for crops
JAKARTA — An Indonesian government plan to clear forests spanning an area twice the size of South Korea for food and biofuel crops has sparked fears of massive greenhouse gas emissions and biodiversit...
news.mongabay.com
January 10, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Not good news for the tree-dwelling wildlife like orangutans etc!!! 😬