Biodiversiteit nieuws
Op deze pagina presenteerd NLBIF een selectie van nationaal en internationaal biodiversiteitnieuws afkomstig van verschillende nieuws-sites, de berichten worden gefilterd op basis van relevantie voor biodiversiteit en wetenschap.
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Roadmap for measuring animal, plant traits to meet biodiversity goals
17 / 09 / 2018, Science DailyAn international team of researchers has outlined a plan for how to measure changes in key traits of animals and plants and provide these data to policymakers to improve natural resource...
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Halting biodiversity loss: Political actions are required, not additional scientific knowledge
12 / 09 / 2018, Science DailyOver 15 years, almost 13,000 scientific papers have been published in the leading conservation science journals. Yet biodiversity remains threatened at a global scale. Researchers have now focused...
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Adapt, move or die: How biodiversity reacted to past climate change
30 / 08 / 2018, Science DailyA new paper reviews current knowledge on climate change and biodiversity. In the past, plants and animals reacted to environmental changes by adapting, migrating or going extinct. These findings...
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The hidden life of rock gnome lichen
30 / 08 / 2018, Science DailyA new study is helping to shed light on the genetic diversity and reproductive process of rock gnome lichen, one of only two varieties of lichens on the US endangered species list.
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Remote islands harbor higher numbers of non-native species
28 / 08 / 2018, Science DailyThe effects of island remoteness from the mainland on the number of species found on islands differs strongly for non-native compared to native species. Numbers of native species on islands...
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Environmentally friendly farming practices used by nearly one third of world's farms
28 / 08 / 2018, Science DailyNearly one-third of the world's farms have adopted more environmentally friendly practices while continuing to be productive, according to a global assessment by 17 scientists in five countries....
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Why are tropical forests so diverse? New study examines role of 'natural enemies'
23 / 08 / 2018, Science DailyA new study affirms a long-held hypothesis that the presence of specialized 'natural enemies' promotes tropical biodiversity. Except when it doesn't.
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Fishing quotas upended by nuclear DNA analysis
14 / 08 / 2018, Science DailyFishing quotas have been decided using an inadequate method for decades, according to a new study. The same method has also been used to decide about culling, hunting quotas, or translocating...
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Mojave Desert birds crashed over the last century due to climate change
07 / 08 / 2018, Science DailyMore than 100 years ago, biologists conducted a thorough survey of birds in the Mojave Desert. A recent resurvey shows that the species richness of the desert habitat has dropped by 43 percent...
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Disease is threatening the most plentiful starfish in Antarctica
02 / 08 / 2018, Science DailyA study led by experts from the University of Barcelona's Faculty of Biology and Institute for Research on Biodiversity (IRBio) have identified a disease that is affecting the starfish Odontaster...
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