News and Events for Researchers

11.04.2025

A study investigating the status of the environment and climate in Ukraine finds reduced greenhouse gas emissions amid…

The Map Butterfly (Araschnia levana), a butterfly species that has become rarer since 2005. Photo: Elisabeth Rieger
21.03.2025

For 20 years, dedicated volunteers have been active throughout Germany to record the occurrence of these popular…

20.03.2025

In recent years, millions of hectares of forest have burned in northern Siberia. These wildfires led to record-breaking…

18.03.2025

Further loss of soil carbon would negatively impact EU climate change mitigation efforts and food security.

12.03.2025

The seabed marine litter pollution in the deep Mediterranean is among the worst in the world.

03.03.2025

It contains twelve pollutants, the impacts of which have been identified as having the possibility for widespread…

03.03.2025

With the right measures in place, the concentration of macroplastics on EU coasts could be reduced by 42% in the next…

03.03.2025

Global warming is bringing the world closer to crossing tipping points, setting a path to events that could permanently…

Figure: spatial distribution of tree species in species-rich tropical forests is highly complex. The figure shows the spatial position, species identity (colour) and size of individual trees in a 500 m × 1000 m study plot on Barro Colorado Island (Panama)
27.02.2025

The reason why so many tree species can coexist in species-rich forests has long been a subject of debate in ecology.…

26.02.2025

This dynamic and interactive online course will introduce you to essential methodologies in Evidence Synthesis, Evidence…