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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Next big idea in forest conservation? Integrating demand for food with the need to save wild areas
28 / 02 / 2014, Mongabaycom NewsWill it be possible safeguard the world's remaining rainforests while feeding billions of more mouths, many demanding more meat and richer diets? Dr. Mitchell Aide's is a tropical ecologist...
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Coral fish biodiversity loss: Humankind could be responsible
28 / 02 / 2014, Science DailyLiteral biodiversity reservoirs, coral reefs and associated ecosystems are in grave danger from natural and human-made disturbances. The latest World Resources Institute assessment is alarming...
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ScienceShot: What Do You Get When You Cross a Wolf With a Coyote?
28 / 02 / 2014, Science NowMore debate about whether gray wolves should stay on the list of endangered species
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Top EU maritime official warns against ocean ‘gold rush’
28 / 02 / 2014, EuractivThe European commissioner for maritime affairs, Maria Damanaki, has called at the World Ocean Summit for businesses to see the oceans as an economic resource but has warned against a “...
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Forest recovery following natural disaster
27 / 02 / 2014, ENN WildRecovering from natural disasters usually means rebuilding infrastructure and reassembling human lives. Yet ecologically sensitive areas need to heal, too, and scientists are pioneering new...
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John McNally's top 10 true or false science facts
27 / 02 / 2014, The GuardianDoes a Polo mint really light up when broken in half? Sometimes truth is stranger than fiction… here are 10 of the best crazy science "facts" – see if you can tell the true from false!My latest...
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Blue whale conservation gets a boost
27 / 02 / 2014, Panda.orgValdivia, Chile: The approval by the government of Chile of the largest Marine Protected Area (MPA) in continental Chile is a boost to conservation efforts for blue whales and...
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Female Coyotes Can Have Mixed Wolf-Coyote Pups
26 / 02 / 2014, USGCIs the Eastern Wolf a Valid Species?
Scientists have successfully produced hybrid pups between a male western gray wolf and a female western coyote in captivity....
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Join the Crowd: Florida State University Moves to Digitize Biodiversity Research Specimens
26 / 02 / 2014, NewswiseVisit the website Notes from Nature, a crowdsourcing project that aims to enable transcription of specimen labels and ledgers from the world's 3 billion biodiversity research specimens.
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Whale graveyard shows mass stranding of species millions of years ago
26 / 02 / 2014, The GuardianChilean site branded most diverse on planet for marine mammals after Pan-American highway roadworks discovery
A mass graveyard of fossilised whales unearthed in Chile was...
