by TNF | Mar 27, 2019 | Biodiversity, Ecological Restoration, Rewilding
Activities such as laying gas pipelines, trawling for fish, drilling for oil, and even burying internet cables in the deep sea, are destroying marine ecosystems. But studies have shown that reintroducing seaweed and corals to these habitats could ward off the worst... 
by TNF | Feb 28, 2019 | Biodiversity, Research
There aren’t many corners of the world left untouched by humanity. Recent research has highlighted that just 23% of the planet’s land surface (excluding Antarctica) and 13% of the ocean can now be classified as wilderness, representing nearly a 10% decline over the... 
by TNF | Aug 27, 2018 | Biodiversity, Ecological Restoration, Research
Although models of climate and vegetation change are greatly improving, they remain far from perfect. For example, on the one hand, recent modeling studies indicate that limiting temperature increase to 1.5°C will greatly reduce the impact on the ranges of insect,... 
by TNF | Nov 2, 2017 | Biodiversity, Valle del Bisonte
This season is a great time to head outside and explore some of the best autumn landscapes in Europe. What better place to witness the changing colours, when they are in full glory, then in Anciles Wildlife Reserve in Riaño, Northern Spain? Anciles forms part of Picos... 
by TNF | Oct 14, 2017 | Biodiversity
The town of Riaño, in the Cantabrian Mountains of Leon, Northern Spain, will host the 8th edition of the Mycological Days on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, October 20, 21 and 22, 2017. On Saturday 21 October and Sunday 22 October, the programme will start at 10am with... 
by TNF | Feb 29, 2016 | Biodiversity
On February 19, 2016 a golden jackal (Canis aureus) was observed in the Veluwe, a forest area in the centre of the Netherlands. This first-ever observation of this species in the Netherlands has been done with the help of a camera trap. The golden jackal in the...