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A nature conservation ranger of the Saxon Switzerland National Park, Germany, shows his colleague a forest area where he had discovered an illegal fireplace. (Picture: Hanspeter Mayr, Saxon Switzerland National Park)

Effectiveness of biodiversity conservation in national parks is associated with socioeconomic conditions  › mehr

15.08.2022 | Medienmitteilung, Evolutionäre und anthropozäne Ökologie, TOP NEWS
The following photos show examples of the region investigated in the study as well as animals living there. Here: Central Andean (Yungas) Montane & Upper Montane Humid Forest. (Picture: Pat Comer, NatureServe)

New research offers a pathway to achieving the 30 by 30 target using ecosystem diversity across four South American countries  › mehr

19.07.2022 | Biodiversität und Naturschutz, Medienmitteilung, TOP NEWS
The scientific literature only covers a small part of the species diversity. Insect species, especially those in the species-rich tropical regions, have been very little researched and are hardly considered in biodiversity assessments. (Picture: Alexa Schmitz / pixabay)

New experts survey considerably extends the global biodiversity knowledge by underrepresented species groups and regions  › mehr

18.07.2022 | Medienmitteilung, Experimentelle Interaktionsökologie
Identification panels help to distinguish the species. (Picture: UFZ)

Leipzig citizen science project “VielFalterGarten” promotes insect diversity in the city and invites people to actively participate in the protection of butterflies  › mehr

08.07.2022 | Biodiversität und Mensch, Medienmitteilung, TOP NEWS
The following photos show different types of agricultural land use. Here: Grassland near Melleryd, Sweden. (Picture: Sebastian Lakner)

Over 300 scientists make recommendations on how to improve the EU’s Common Agricultural Policy  › mehr

30.06.2022 | Medienmitteilung, TOP NEWS, Biodiversität und Mensch
Gardening can make an important contribution to the population development of plant species. The grape hyacinth (<em>Muscari botryoides</em>) is listed as "vulnerable" on the German Red List, but is often used as an ornamental and has increased its population by 65 percent in recent decades. (Picture: Wikimedia Commons)

Researchers recommend urban conservation gardening measures to reverse horticultural trends  › mehr

18.05.2022 | Biodiversität und Naturschutz, TOP NEWS, Medienmitteilung
Geographic distribution of threatened reptiles. Reptile species are considered threatened if ranked as Vulnerable, Endangered, or Critically Endangered by The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species&trade;. Species richness refers to the number of different species that occur in an area. Warmer (redder) colors denote a larger number of threatened reptile species.&nbsp; (Picture: Cox, N. and Young, B. E., et al. Global reptile assessment shows commonality of tetrapod conservation needs. Nature (2022))

Reptiles likely benefit from efforts to save other animals  › mehr

27.04.2022 | Biodiversität und Naturschutz, TOP NEWS, Medienmitteilung
Nature observations by citizen scientists. (Picture: Detlef Metzer)

Presentation of the Strategy and Citizen Science Festival on 29 April in Berlin  › mehr

26.04.2022 | UFZ-News, Biodiversität und Mensch, TOP NEWS, Medienmitteilung
<em>Caddisfly larva</em> (Picture: Julia von Gönner)

Nationwide measurement campaign of the citizen science project FLOW starts  › mehr

12.04.2022 | Biodiversität und Mensch, Medienmitteilung, TOP NEWS
Common Brimstone (<em>Gonepteryx rhamni</em>) (Picture: BIOCON/iDiv)

Based on a press release by the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (MLU) National biodiversity monitoring programmes in Europe face many challenges: too little coordination, inadequate…  › mehr

31.03.2022 | Biodiversität und Naturschutz, iDiv-Mitglieder, TOP NEWS
Different groups of insects, e.g., beetles and butterflies, may show similar abundance trends in one place, but dissimilar trends in other places. The photo shows a longhorn beetle (<em>Leptura quadrifasciata</em>) and a map (<em>Araschnia levana</em>). (Picture: Oliver Thier)

Only weak trend correlations between different insect groups  › mehr

23.02.2022 | Biodiversitätssynthese, TOP NEWS, Medienmitteilung
Collage of plant species that are range-restricted to Europe but threatened in at least one country, with some of them being globally threatened. (Picture: Vlaev, Dimiter in Peev, D. et al. (eds) (2015): Red Data Book of the Republic of Bulgaria. Vol. 1. Plants and Fungi. MoEW & BAS, Sofia [Single inset drawings; compiled by Staude, I.]. http://e-ecodb.bas.bg/rdb/en/)

Study closes gaps in the risk of extinction of plant species  › mehr

07.02.2022 | Biodiversität und Naturschutz, Medienmitteilung, TOP NEWS
Overhanging branch of pedunculate oak due to the 2018 hotter drought. (Picture: Rolf A. Engelmann)

Decrease in growth due to drought stress in 2018 and 2019  › mehr

20.12.2021 | iDiv-Mitglieder, TOP NEWS, Medienmitteilung
Insects are the focus of several Citizen Science projects. The photo shows a European peacock. (Picture: Gabriele Rada / iDiv)

Cross-country study on the motivation of citizen scientists  › mehr

10.12.2021 | Biodiversität und Mensch, Medienmitteilung, TOP NEWS
The autumn spawning herring collapsed towards the end of the 16th century as a result of a combination of overfishing and climate change. (Picture: Aquarium GEOMAR, Jan Steffen)

Historical sources indicate that overfishing of the Baltic herring began over 500 years ago and continues to have an impact today  › mehr

01.12.2021 | TOP NEWS, Medienmitteilung, Biodiversitätsökonomik
Scientists are calling for a new start in efforts to safeguard biodiversity. The photo shows a northern flicker lifting off (<em>Colaptes auratus</em> L.). (Picture: Marten Winter, iDiv)

Scientists propose framework for national-level implementation of global biodiversity goals  › mehr

23.11.2021 | Medienmitteilung, Biodiversität und Naturschutz, TOP NEWS, Biodiversität und Mensch, iDiv, iDiv-Mitglieder
The experimental site in Torgnon (Italy), a grassland located at about 2100 m in the Western Italian Alps, and belonging to the Integrated Carbon Observation System (ICOS) and FLUXNET network.&nbsp; (Picture: Marta Galvagno)

Study helps to better assess the capacity of global ecosystems to adapt to climate and environmental change  › mehr

22.09.2021 | Medienmitteilung, iDiv-Mitglieder, TOP NEWS
Over the last decade, rewilding has emerged as a pragmatic way of restoring natural processes and enabling wildlife to comeback across European landscapes. (Picture: Staffan Widstrand / Rewilding Europe)

Scientists have developed a new way of evaluating rewilding progress  › mehr

13.09.2021 | Medienmitteilung, Biodiversität und Naturschutz, TOP NEWS
Picture: Staffan Widstrand (Picture: Staffan Widstrand)

Around the world, wildfires are posing major risks to people and nature. Domestic and wild animals can help prevent them  › mehr

06.09.2021 | TOP NEWS, Medienmitteilung, Biodiversität und Mensch
Countries like Australia and Indonesia with their large coastlines contribute a great deal to global CO2 storage and thus also to mitigating the costs of climate damage. Economically, however, they hardly benefit from this. The main beneficiaries here are India, China and the USA. (Picture: Bwe)

Climate and ecosystem change lead to a global redistribution of wealth  › mehr

09.07.2021 | iDiv-Mitglieder, Medienmitteilung, TOP NEWS, Biodiversitätsökonomik
The monitoring missions in the FLOW project are supported by the environmental mobiles of S&auml;chsischen Landesstiftung Natur und Umwelt (LaNU). (Picture: Julia von Gönner)

BUND, UFZ and iDiv are starting a citizen science project on stream monitoring  › mehr

07.07.2021 | Medienmitteilung, iDiv-Mitglieder, TOP NEWS, Biodiversität und Mensch
Global warming is leading to increasing water shortages for animals and plants, including our food and energy crops. (Picture: Bluedesign)

New workshop report on climate and biodiversity offers guidelines for pioneering policies  › mehr

10.06.2021 | Experimentelle Interaktionsökologie, Medienmitteilung, TOP NEWS, iDiv-Mitglieder
Chimpanzees and other African apes could lose up to 94% of their range in the next 30 years. (Picture: Pascal Gagneux/GMERC)

Researchers predict massive decline in the range of African great apes over the next 30 years  › mehr

07.06.2021 | Medienmitteilung, iDiv-Mitglieder, Evolutionäre und anthropozäne Ökologie, TOP NEWS
Landscapes such as this multiply used and highly structured agricultural landscape in the Weser Valley, Lower Saxony, fulfil many of the features that are necessary from a scientific perspective. Arable farming, livestock management and biodiversity support each other. (Picture: Sebastian Lakner)

Scientists have made proposals for how EU agriculture could turn the tide in favour of sustainability within the next six years  › mehr

18.05.2021 | Biodiversität und Mensch, Medienmitteilung, TOP NEWS, iDiv-Mitglieder
The contribution of tree plantations to biodiversity conservation is limited. (Picture: J. C. Lobo / Adobe Stock)

Plantations are home to significantly less beetles than old-growth forests.  › mehr

27.04.2021 | Medienmitteilung, iDiv, TOP NEWS
Rice field in Sumatra. (Picture: Nico Boersen, Pixabay)

Ensuring sustainability of crop and timber production would mitigate the greatest drivers of terrestrial wildlife decline  › mehr

08.04.2021 | Forschung, iDiv, TOP NEWS, Biodiversität und Naturschutz, Medienmitteilung
Observing animals obviously belongs to those ecosystem services that directly depend on the presence of species. However, these species provide a number of other services, such as pest control, seed dispersal, etc. (Picture: Pixabay)

Biodiversity doesn’t feature enough in large-scale assessments of ecosystem services  › mehr

05.03.2021 | Medienmitteilung, Biodiversität und Naturschutz, TOP NEWS, iDiv-Mitglieder
The global biodiversity strategy is currently being renegotiated (here at the Open-ended Working Group on the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework, Feb. 2020 in Rome) (Picture: IISD/Mike Muzurakis (enb.iisd.org/biodiv/post2020/oewg/2/24feb.html))

Researchers propose necessary corrections in global biodiversity policy  › mehr

26.01.2021 | Biodiversität und Naturschutz, Medienmitteilung, iDiv-Mitglieder, TOP NEWS
Leipzig riparian forest (Picture: Volker Hahn, iDiv)

Scientists from iDiv, UFZ and Leipzig University discuss conservation management  › mehr

17.12.2019 | iDiv, TOP NEWS
Widespread contempt among fishermen for stricter EU fishing regulation is well documented. (Picture: Moritz Drupp)

Game of chance experiment: In a relationship with an unpopular regulator, the truth is somewhat elastic.  › mehr

30.09.2019 | Medienmitteilung, Biodiversitätsökonomik, TOP NEWS
Climate change is affecting nature, also in the forests of the Harz mountains. (Picture: Christian Müller)

iDiv scientists call for action to tackle climate and biodiversity change.  › mehr

18.09.2019 | TOP NEWS, iDiv, Medienmitteilung, sDiv
Birds that specialise on insect food have declined across Europe by 13%. This includes the meadow pipit (<em>Anthus pratensis</em>). (Picture: Mathias Schaef, living-nature.eu)

First Europe-wide study relating population trends of birds to their diet  › mehr

27.03.2019 | Medienmitteilung, Biodiversität und Mensch, TOP NEWS
Population and economic growth are driving the transformation of diverse natural areas into agricultural land - despite an improved environmental balance of land use. (Picture: guentermanaus – stock.adobe.com)

Population and economic growth offset improvement of environmental balance of land use  › mehr

04.03.2019 | TOP NEWS, Biodiversität und Naturschutz, Medienmitteilung
Scientists call for the employment of scientifically sound methods for monitoring orangutan populations. (Picture: HUTAN-KOCP)

Scientists call for better monitoring  › mehr

05.11.2018 | Medienmitteilung, TOP NEWS, Nachhaltigkeit und Komplexität der Lebensräume von Menschenaffen

Policy briefs

Weltweiter Insektenschutz: Wasserinsekten stehen besser da als Landinsekten

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FLOW – Gemeinsam Fließgewässer erforschen

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Bestäuberschutz auf ökologischen Vorrangflächen: Bessere Ergebnisse durch kombinierte Maßnahmen

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Conservation Gardening — Gärtnern gegen den Artenschwund

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Stellungnahmen

Stellungnahmen, Policy Briefs und Berichte zur Reform der Gemeinsamen Agrarpolitik der EU

Weiterführende Informationen

 

Positionspapier Rewilding: Wie Rewilding helfen kann, Natur und Klima in Europa zu schützen

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Discussion paper Floodplain Forest Leipzig

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Positionspapiere

iDiv Empfehlungen: CBD post-2020 global biodiversity framework

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