Bioluminescence: Nature’s light source shaping the future of sustainable lighting
Bioluminescence is a natural phenomenon where living organisms produce light through a chemical reaction. This magical glow, mainly seen in
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The hidden threat of noise pollution
When we think of pollution, images of smog-choked skies, overflowing landfills, and littered oceans often come to mind. But there’s
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The impact of light pollution on wildlife and human health: a growing concern
Light pollution is an environmental issue that often goes unnoticed in the modern world. Unlike other forms of pollution, such
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The science behind why plants improve indoor air quality
Indoor air quality is a critical factor for human health, yet many homes and workplaces are filled with pollutants from
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Join the Forum Conservation & Recovery in Times of War!
In the midst of ongoing conflict, Ukraine faces a daunting challenge: preserving its rich natural heritage while combating the devastating
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The ancient agricultural revolution: How early farming changed Europe’s landscape
The transition from a hunter-gatherer society to settled agricultural communities is one of humanity’s most significant revolutions. Known as the
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Paleobotany: Decoding the earth’s climate and evolution through plants
Plants have always been at the heart of life on Earth, from providing oxygen to sustaining the food chain. But
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China’s Green Great Wall: A Bold Effort to Tame the Deserts
China’s Green Great Wall: A Bold Effort to Tame the Deserts The Great Wall of China is one of the
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The Last of Their Kind: Stories of the World’s Rarest Animals
Throughout history, countless species have thrived, evolved, and disappeared. Today, some of the rarest animals on Earth are teetering on
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Exploring the Hidden Wonders of Rodna Mountains National Park
A Natural Treasure of the Eastern Carpathians The Rodna Mountains stand as a majestic gem of Romania’s natural heritage. As
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Secret lives of deep-sea creatures: what lies beneath?
Beneath the sunlit surface of the ocean lies an unexplored world of mystery and wonder. The deep sea, covering more
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Alpine Ibex: A Majestic Mountain Survivor
The Alpine ibex (Capra ibex) is one of the most extraordinary creatures in Europe’s high-altitude habitats. Known for its majestic
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From Extinction to Climate Champion: The Bison’s Remarkable Comeback in Romania
Rewilding: A Key Strategy for Carbon Capture In the Țarcu Mountains of Romania, the return of European bison is not
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The future of green energy: how renewable sources are changing the world
As the world faces increasing challenges related to climate change, dwindling fossil fuel reserves, and rising energy demands, the transition
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Przewalski’s Horses and the Battle for the Steppe: The Story of Askania-Nova
Nestled in the southern heart of Ukraine, Askania-Nova is one of the world’s oldest and most significant biosphere reserves. Established
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The Chornobyl Radiation and Ecological Biosphere Reserve: Nature’s Resilient Rebirth Amidst a Toxic Past
In the heart of one of the world’s most infamous zones, where human habitation was once impossible, a miraculous transformation
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Sustainable food storage tips to save money and the planet
In a world where nearly one-third of all food produced is wasted, making small changes in how we store food
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Exploring Finland’s National Parks: A Legacy of Conservation and Beauty
Finland’s national parks are not just breathtakingly beautiful landscapes—they are a testament to the country’s deep-rooted commitment to preserving nature,
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New European Wetland Map: a milestone in wetland conservation
Update 21.05.2025: Training materials and recording how to use the European Wetland Map are available here: Online-training “Unlocking the Power
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Neusiedler See: A Birdwatching Paradise
With World Wetlands Day just around the corner, it’s the perfect time to highlight one of Austria’s most remarkable and
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