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Das Aussterben von Insekten zwingt Pflanzen zur schnellen Anpassung, die aber das Problem verschärft. Florian Rötzer | Overton…
Das Aussterben von Insekten zwingt Pflanzen zur schnellen Anpassung, die aber das Problem verschärft. Florian Rötzer | Overton…
Door de veel te warme herfst en winter verbruiken insecten die in winterrust zitten heel veel meer energie waardoor ze meer…
Eighty percent of angiosperms (flowering plants) traditionally rely on insects to transport pollen from one plant to the next.
This story was originally published by the Guardian and appears here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Flowers are “giv…
French wild pansies are producing smaller flowers and less nectar than 20 to 30 years ago in ‘startling’ act of evolution…
(Beyond Pesticides, November 30, 2023) Scientists at Minami Kyushu University in Japan have made a groundbreaking discovery of…
Researchers have struggled to explain the precipitous decline in central Europe’s insect populations since the 1980s, but a new…
A természet és a technológia kapcsolatára reflektáló művész, Alexandra Daisy Ginsberg számos szakértővel együtt dolgozta ki a…
These images reveal a very special garden, designed by artist Alexandra Daisy Ginsberg along with her garden-planning AI…
by Roberto Fig. 1. Honey bee, Apis mellifera. Photo credit Roberto…
By Eli Yudin Published: May 01st, 2023
Vorig jaar publiceerde de Europese Commissie een wetsvoorstel om het gebruik van gewasbeschermingsmiddelen tegen 2030 te…
More than 75 percent of the world’s insect species are insufficiently protected when it comes to conservation areas around the…
En los últimos años en redes sociales y sitios de internet he visto mucha información sobre la creación de refugios para atraer…
In 1978, when he moved to his current home on the rural outskirts of Campinas, Brazil, Thomas Lewinsohn, a professor of ecology…
Il 22 maggio è la Giornata mondiale della biodiversità voluta dalle Nazioni Unite. Il tema dell’edizione 2022 è “costruire un…
Citizen science survey finds decline in insect 'splats per mile' was 65% England, 55% in Wales and lowest in Scotland, at 27.9%
Declines in numbers are greatest in high-intensity farmland areas in tropical countries, according to a new study by UCL…
By Tim Newbold, UCL and Charlie Outhwaite…
Najväčší pokles hmyzu je na poľnohospodárskej pôde v trópoch, kde strata habitatov spolu s klimatickou zmenou vytvára najväčší…
This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The US…
Update 02.03.2022 – Here is a link to a new video of the study on insects contaminated with a mix of pesticides in nature…
In this blog post Carsten Brühl explains the background and findings of their paper on pesticide residues measured on insect…
This year, PLOS ONE celebrates its 15 year anniversary. Over this period the journal has published over a quarter of a million…
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The numbers of flying insects are decreasing. There are now fewer bees, flies, moths, beetles and butterflies around to visit…
‘If you had asked me this question four years ago, I would have given you a totally different answer.’ Professor David Kleijn…
‘If you had asked me this question four years ago, I would have given you a totally different answer.’ Professor David…
The impact of introduced plants on native biodiversity has emerged as a hot-button issue in ecology. But recent research…
When Norbert Schäffer was a child growing up in Bavaria, gray partridges picked through his parents’ garden, wetlands teemed…
What’s Natural? Guest post by Jim…
What’s Natural? Guest post by Jim…
What’s Natural? Guest post by Jim…
Its headlines like the Guardian’s, “Plummeting insect numbers 'threaten collapse of nature”, that induce paranoia that “insects…
The first creatures to evolve on land, insects have a crucial presence on Earth. Their passing presages our own doom.
READ THE APPEAL Donate Sign it (Individual) Sign It (Organization) There are 300,234 signatories from 220 nations and…
SOS:: Den biologiska mångfalden befinner sig i kris. På mindre än 46 år har bestånden av ryggradsdjur i världen i snitt gått…
The German television shot a documentary on the observation of declining insects in Germany, and the science behind it. The…
vor 4 Std. In recent years, the notion of an insect apocalypse has become a hot topic in the conservation science community…
In recent years, the notion of an insect apocalypse has become a hot topic in the conservation science community and has…
In recent years, the notion of an insect apocalypse has become a hot topic in the conservation science community and has…
In recent years, the notion of an insect apocalypse has become a hot topic in the conservation science community and has…
The Texas frosted elfin (_Callophrys irus hadros_), a small butterfly subspecies found only in Arkansas, Texas, Oklahoma and…
INTERNATIONAL APPEAL Stop 5G on Earth and in Space There are 286,020 signatories from 217 nations and territories as of May 20th…
There used to be bugs. Everywhere. My childhood was filled with bugs. And I wasn’t even a bug kid. Unlike some of my friends, I…
The gift of a half-wanted hive took me into the world of bees, kept and wild: a place of generosity and attentivenessBy Helen…
The researchers gathered data from 166 surveys of insect abundance around the world, mostly conducted since the 1980s
Pokles pozemného hmyzu nie je taký dramatický, ako ukazovali iné štúdie, no stále je veľmi veľký. Na druhej strane vodného…
There's some hope.
While an alarming 9 per cent of insects on land are being lost each decade, the state of the world’s insects is much more…
PLOS ONE is organizing a Twitter chat on citizen science methodologies on 2nd April- see details below Citizen science (CS…
PLOS ONE is organizing a Twitter chat on citizen science methodologies on 2nd April- see details…
I often find myself in a position explaining to non-professionals just how bad the state of global biodiversity really really is.
The longest running study of insect biomass in the world suggests it is twice as large in Great Britain as it was in the 1960s…
Name: Rare plantsScientific names: Far too many to mentionKnown for: Appearing the newspaper headline “Botanists fight to…
(Beyond Pesticides, November 13, 2019) Research from Germany shows a steep decline of arthropod (insect and spider) populations…
Bioluminescent flashes drive schooling behavior in flashlight fish, reveals a new PLOS ONE study. While nighttime fish…
40% of the world's insect species are in decline, and scientists believe that a third are threatened with extinction. From…
“To him that countryside, largely unspoiled in his early days, was an inexhaustible source of delight and a subject of endless…
(Beyond Pesticides, June 18, 2019) As the New York Times wrote in November 2018, “The Insect Apocalypse is Here.” But can we…
In recent months a debate over whether a global insect apocalypse is underway has raged in the mainstream media and among…
In recent months a debate over whether a global insect apocalypse is underway has raged in the mainstream media and among…
In recent months a debate over whether a global insect apocalypse is underway has raged in the mainstream media and among…
The UK capital is planting a wildflower-rich highway to support pollinating insects, whose numbers are plummeting.
Teresa…
The End Is Not Near, But If An 'Insect Apocalypse' Ever Happens, How Would We Know? Insects scuttle, chew and fly…
Studies have shown [1, 2, 3] that the chemical pesticides that are currently used in agriculture have adverse effects on…
An agro-ecological transformation can revert the global insect decline – scientific evidence reveals how it can equally keep up…
Tom…
A dragonfly holds tight to vegetation in strong wind. Dragonfly populations are declining across Europe. Image: Jean François…
Par Benoît GILLES Fort de leur présence sur Terre depuis plus de 400 millions d’années, de leur diversité, de leur adaptabilité…
Insects, the most abundant and diverse animals on Earth, are facing a crisis of epic proportions, according to a growing body…
Museums, libraries and archives play a pivotal role in the preservation of human knowledge. They also see themselves as…
Permaculture’s goal is to nourish humans while enhancing biodiversity and increasing soil quality. Now technology could address…
Does the Fourth Industrial Revolution offer new opportunities or pose new threats? The World Economic Forum’s Global Future…
We are offering a MSc thesis on insect decline in our Working Group “Quantitative Landscape Ecology” of University of Koblenz-Lan…
Colette CosnerBrooke…
Unless you have been hibernating in a deep, dark cave or on another planet, you can hardly have missed the ‘insectageddon…
(Beyond Pesticides, February 14, 2019) Over the course of the last two weeks in Bavaria – a southern state of Germany – locals…
Secondo gli autori di una sintesi di 73 studi pubblicata nella rivista Biological Conservation, stiamo assistendo “al più…
These stinging insects love natural disasters, human landscaping and the warming conditions brought by climate change. At least…
Don't look down on amateurs - they know more than we realize.
AMBIENTE – Di conferenza in conferenza gira il mondo per raccontare il rapporto uomo e natura. Ne abbiamo parlato con Gilles…
2018 brought catastrophic natural disasters in the form of wildfires, hurricanes, floods and droughts, exacerbated by climate…
Signe Krogstrup and Maurice…
What is the best way to save nature – to cordon off areas for parks and open space or to integrate conservation measures on…
(Beyond Pesticides, December 3, 2018) In August 2018, the Trump administration announced a reversal of a 2014 U.S. Fish and…
We couldn’t agree more that analytical rigor is needed in comparing among land management options and global land systems for…
With bees and other insects dying off at alarming rates, this designer’s blooms are a port in the storm. In 2017, a study…
Hmyzu škodí klimatická zmena, znečistenie prírody či necitlivé zásahy do prírody. „Napriamujeme korytá riek, pestujeme monokultúr…
by ChristophThis is a longread again comprising 3,600 words – 27.5 min reading – and although that's still a factor of 10 less…
Can small changes in temperature really lead to dramatic impacts on habitats? Sometimes, small changes like a 2 Celsius degree…
Antoine Guyonnet, des Deux-Sèvres, nous présente ses activités Une biodiversité en régression Présentation d’Antoine…
When Susan Weller traveled to Ecuador to study tiger moths in the 1980s, she found plenty of insects. A decade later, Weller…
In this post, Carsten Brühl provides some background on a new program for insect conservation by the German Federal Ministry…
Jennifer Rowntree (Manchester Metropolitan University) and Hayley Craig (University of Manchester) have had their study on…
Who knew they were declining? Well, ecologists Richard "Rick" Karban Mikaela Huntzinger of the UC Davis Department of…