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After a winter that was slightly drier than usual, the extremely dry spring is putting the Dutch water system under pressure.
Many animal species become smaller or larger in recent decades, with climate change often mentioned as a cause. Red knots, shorebirds travelling ten thousand kilometers every year between breeding ...
16-APR-2025 - The results of recent research reveal both the vulnerability and the surprising resilience of tropical seagrass, despite the growing threats posed by climate change. Led by Fee Smulders ...
28-NOV-2017 - Ever wonder what makes soil, soil? And could soil from the Amazon rainforest really be the same as soil from your garden? Researchers from the University of Manchester and the ...
30-NOV-2017 - Climate change discussions on social media are very influential. A new study in BioScience shows that when it comes to iconic topics such as polar bears and retreating sea ice, climate ...
08-SEP-2017 - It is found in rivers, oceans, apparently untouched mountain lakes and the polar ice: no aquatic biotope is spared by microplastics. But which organisms colonize on this non-natural ...
19-JUL-2018 - As Arctic temperatures continue to rise, barnacle geese are increasingly at risk of arriving in their breeding areas too late. The good news is that they can speed up their 3,000 ...
Aan de rand van de Veluwe ligt een familielandgoed met een flink bos, dat vroeger dienst deed als productiebos voor de ...
Vogelbescherming Nederland is op zoek naar het meest inspirerende, natuurinclusieve bouwproject of ontwerp van de afgelopen ...
In een weiland in Noord-Brabant is onlangs een nieuwe soort veldkers voor Nederland ontdekt. Botanist Sipke Gonggrijp trof de plant op een bijzondere manier aan. Namelijk na het doorspitten van 30.000 ...