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The Dutch contributing partners of the international MiningImpact3 consortium have been awarded 1.4 million euros. The money will be used to study the long-term ecological impacts of deep-sea mining, as well as the legal and..


Continue reading 11 February 2025   5 dgn oud
Aan het werk in de natuur - primair

The image of the classic nature volunteer – an older man with binoculars and a passion for nature conservation – no longer seems to hold true. A recent study by Wageningen University & Research shows that Dutch people engage with..


Continue reading 22 January 2025   3 wkn oud
Bosanemoon, bos, schaduw

Plants in the shade utilize more light for photosynthesis than previously thought. A team of researchers from Utrecht University and Wageningen University & Research (WUR) describe how, in the scientific journal Plant Cell &..


Continue reading 18 January 2025   4 wkn oud
Bear sign

As human populations grow and climate change alters habitats, conflicts with Eurasian brown bears are on the rise. Wageningen University & Research has developed the Human-Bear Conflict Radar, an online tool that uses modelling..


Continue reading 15 January 2025   1 maand oud

The extensive northern forests of Canada, Alaska and Siberia are about to fundamentally change their tree density because of climate change. According to a new study led by researchers from Wageningen University & Research, this..


Continue reading 10 January 2025   1 maand oud
Common sea fan (Gorgonia ventalina)

A recent study explored the spread of a disease affecting sea fans in the Dutch Caribbean. Known as multifocal purple spots syndrome (MFPS), this disease is caused by parasitic copepods and has significant impact on the health of..


Continue reading 06 January 2025   1 maand oud
Italië - primair

Scientists call for immediate action to reaffirm commitment to sustainability. In light of unprecedented environmental challenges and a growing planetary crisis, scientists from across Europe have issued an urgent appeal to EU..


Continue reading 16 December 2024   2 mnd oud
Een stadse paardenbloem groeit goed langs de Amsterdamse Nieuwe Herengracht

City dandelions grow better in hot summers and flower better after mild winters than their rural counterparts, according to research by the Netherlands Institute of Ecology (NIOO-KNAW) that compared dandelions from the centre of..


Continue reading 03 December 2024   2 mnd oud
De zeebodem van de Waddenzee is soms opmerkelijk soortenrijk.

New results from the Wadden Mosaic research programme show that only ten percent of the underwater nature in the Wadden Sea is effectively protected. Moreover, protective measures such as the designation of protected areas, still..


Continue reading 03 December 2024   2 mnd oud
Bleached Acropora.

A new study has discovered a remarkable resilience in young corals raised through assisted sexual reproduction. This is big news, especially in a year when the Caribbean suffered one of the most intense coral bleaching events on..


Continue reading 30 November 2024   2 mnd oud

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