Inconspicuous buzzers
They are called Peppered moth (Biston betularia), Silver Y (Autographa gamma), or Crepuscular burnet (Zygaena carniolica). They are usually neither
Continue readingThey are called Peppered moth (Biston betularia), Silver Y (Autographa gamma), or Crepuscular burnet (Zygaena carniolica). They are usually neither
Continue readingThis week, we have also been in the middle school in Adnet near Salzburg, Austria. We did a workshop with
Continue readingYesterday we were out again, with 16 children from the Middle school Bad Vigaun, Austria. We held our owl workshop,
Continue readingWe were on the road again with our school workshops, this time in Lower Austria. In Waidhofen an der Thaya,
Continue readingLast week we had a great owl workshop in the 2nd grade of the elementary school in Straßwalchen, Austria. The
Continue readingA study was published in Nature recently reviewing the status of over 10,000 reptile species worldwide. Things are not looking
Continue readingChinese giant salamanders (Andrias sp.) are extraordinary creatures which are sadly at risk of extinction. However, the recent discovery of
Continue readingConcerned scientists, citizens and governments have been raising the alarm over habitat and biodiversity loss for a while already. Solutions,
Continue readingSince the beginning of 2019 more and more gray whales along the west coast of North America from Mexico through
Continue readingBombs don’t know which areas are protected and soldiers don’t care about future sustainability of forests, fields and mountains. Russian
Continue readingThe tiger is simultaneously one of the most iconic, beloved and promoted but also one of the most threatened species
Continue readingMuch has already been written about the environmental damage caused by mining activity. In some cases however, it also has
Continue readingCitizen Science, best translated as “community science”, has a long history in Europe and is now highly regarded and accepted.
Continue readingWhen you think of havens for nature, Chernobyl might not be the first place that comes to mind. However, the
Continue readingThe Russian system of protected areas has been celebrating 105 years this year. On January the 11th of 1917 the
Continue readingIsn´t the outfit of the green toad reminding someone of a camouflage suit? Actually, they can change their beige green
Continue readingScientists and experts in the field of wildlife conservation call the European Commission to halt the construction of the wall
Continue readingMichigan Tech ecologist Rolf Peterson remembers the days when carcasses of deer lined the highways through Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. That
Continue readingThe full impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the environment will take years to understand. British scientists investigated the effects
Continue readingNow more than ever, the threat of climate change requires countries to protect carbon-sequestering landscapes such as the Amazon rainforest.
Continue reading